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A Crime in Paradise ()

Un crime au paradis (original title)
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In the 1980 French countryside, farmer Jojo and his ill-tempered wife Lulu hate each other, though their respective interests speak against divorce. The only thing that keeps the oppressed Jojo from murder is the threat of the... See more »

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Jojo Braconnier
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Lulu Braconnier
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Maître Jacquard
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La maîtresse
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Jacky
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Le patron du café
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Magali
Maryse Deol ...
La mercière
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Mme Bertrand, l'épicière
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L'avocat Miramont
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Le président Laborde
Jean Dell ...
Le juge Frégard
Christine Delaroche ...
Geneviève, la secrétaire de Jacquard
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Le gendarme Briscot (as Eric Bougnon)
Armand Chagot ...
L'adjudant
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Mme Goutilleux, la pharmacienne
Michel Bonnet ...
Le procureur
Jean-Michel Martial ...
Jacky Lévêque, l'infirmier
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Clarisse Baffier
Valère Bertrand
Alain Chapuis
Roger Crouzet
Alain Fauritte
Margaux Fousse
Dimitri Garnier
Olivier Garnier-Comte ...
Prisoner
Valérie Gil
Valérie Guilhot
Paola Juttet
Terry Kevin
Jean-Robert Lombard
Valentin Marié
Léa-Flore Paillet
Fabrice Pierre
Thomas Poulard
Bruno Saroli
Patrick Spica
Fabrice Talon
Claude Tissot
Valentin Traversi

Directed by

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Jean Becker

Written by

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Sacha Guitry ... () (1951 screenplay "La poison")
 
Sébastien Japrisot ... (adaptation & dialogue)
 
Jean Becker ... ()

Produced by

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Christian Fechner ... producer
Jean-Louis Nieuwbourg ... line producer (as Jean Louis Nieuwbourg)
Hervé Truffaut ... executive producer

Music by

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Pierre Bachelet

Cinematography by

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Jean-Marie Dreujou

Editing by

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Jacques Witta

Editorial Department

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Manuel De Sousa ... assistant editor
Bruno Patin ... color timer
Soazic Veillon ... assistant editor
Sophie Versi ... conforming editor

Casting By

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Jean-Paul Becker

Production Design by

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Thérèse Ripaud

Costume Design by

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Sylvie de Segonzac

Makeup Department

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Christine Dendeleuf ... hair stylist
Paul Le Marinel ... key makeup artist
Liliane Rametta ... makeup artist
Isabelle Theviot ... hair stylist: Grenoble
Monique Vallier ... makeup artist: Grenoble
Patrick Villain ... key hair stylist

Production Management

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Catherine Adart ... post-production manager
Didier Carrel ... unit manager
Christophe Masson ... assistant unit manager
Jean-Louis Nieuwbourg ... production manager (as Jean Louis Nieuwbourg)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Raphaëlle Bruyas ... trainee assistant director
Christophe Cheysson ... first assistant director
Sylvia Chiflet-Allegre ... second assistant director (as Sylvia Allegre)
Thierry Guézou ... trainee assistant director

Art Department

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Bernard Beysseriat ... construction crew
Elisabeth Buisson ... construction crew
Loïc Cascarino ... assistant property master
Jean-Marc Delière ... construction crew
Benjamin Farey ... construction crew
Marcel Gaillard ... props
Frédéric Jourdan ... construction crew
Bruno Margery ... assistant art director
Francoise Rouge ... construction crew (as Françoise Rouge)
Annie Senéchal ... set dresser
Laurent Thevenot ... construction crew (as Laurent Thévenot)
Gilles Tissot ... assistant decorator

Sound Department

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Nicolas Bessières ... sound trainee
Jean Casanova ... boom operator
Vincent Cosson ... sound recordist
William Flageollet ... re-recording mixer
François-Joseph Hors ... assistant sound re-recording mixer
Denis Jaillet-Marsigny ... sound recordist
Alain Lévy ... assistant foley artist
Laurent Lévy ... foley artist
Nadine Muse ... sound editor
Francis Perreard ... stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Sylvie Petat ... dialogue editor
Bernard Rochut ... production sound mixer
Hervé Roux ... sound consultant: DTS

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Jacques Delzescaux ... digital artist
Yann Doray ... compositor
Frederic Moreau ... visual effects
Sarah Moreau ... digital artist

Stunts

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Yves Forestier ... stunt driver
Daniel Vérité ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Paul-Claude Bessière ... key grip
Eric Biglietto ... camera operator: Grenoble
Eric Bonnaire ... grip (as Erik Bonnaire)
Arnaud Borrel ... still photographer
Renaud Chassaing ... first assistant camera
Patrick de Ranter ... camera operator / steadicam operator
Arnaud Delannoy ... second assistant camera: Grenoble
Hervé Denis ... electrician
Guillaume Dreujou ... second assistant camera
Isabelle Dumas ... first assistant camera: Grenoble
Patrick Gasché ... electrician
Dominique Gonnin ... additional grip: Grenoble
Arnaud Hermeline ... additional electrician: Grenoble
Christian Langlois ... trainee assistant camera
Pierre Mazard ... first assistant camera: Grenoble
Jean-Claude Reux ... gaffer
Paulo Rodriguez ... crane operator
Gilbert Seybald ... additional electrician: Grenoble
Serge Thurot ... additional electrician: Grenoble
Jean-Paul Vallorani ... first assistant camera
Antoine Vidal ... crane operator

Casting Department

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Maguy Aimé ... casting: Lyon
Delphine Le Signe ... casting trainee: Paris
Cécile Navarro ... casting trainee: Lyon

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Isabelle Boiton ... costumer
Virginie Le Metayer ... wardrobe
Julie Le Strat ... costumer trainee

Music Department

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Gisèle Gérard-Tolini ... conductor / orchestrator
Bernard Levitte ... orchestrator
Jean-luc Spagnolo ... orchestrator

Script and Continuity Department

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Brigitte Hedou ... script supervisor (as Brigitte Hédou-Prat)
Lucie Truffaut ... trainee script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Sophie Ba ... production assistant
Jacqueline Benloulou ... production administrator (as Jacqueline Ben Loulou)
Valéry Domont ... assistant post-production
Djamel Sadelli ... groupman
Anne Bourlet Siguoirt ... production assistant (as Anne Bourlet)

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

In the 1980 French countryside, farmer Jojo and his ill-tempered wife Lulu hate each other, though their respective interests speak against divorce. The only thing that keeps the oppressed Jojo from murder is the threat of the guillotine... Written by Loic

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Also Known As
  • Une mort au paradis (France)
  • A Crime in Paradise (United States)
  • A Crime in Paradise (India, English title)
  • A Crime in Paradise (World-wide, English title)
  • A Crime in Paradise (Canada, English title)
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  • 89 min
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Movie Connections Remake of La Poison (1951). See more »
Soundtracks Couchés dans le Foin See more »

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