A Crime in Paradise

6.6

2001

1h 29m

Comedy

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...

Key Crew

Director

Jean Becker

Producers

Christian Fechner

Writers

Jean Becker

Sébastien Japrisot

Sacha Guitry

Music

Pierre Bachelet

Cast (11)

Jacques Villeret

Jojo Braconnier

Josiane Balasko

Lulu Braconnier

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