A Crime in Paradise
Genres
Overview
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...
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
89 min
Release Date
2001-02-28
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
150
Vote Average
6.58
Jacques Villeret
Jojo Braconnier
Josiane Balasko
Lulu Braconnier
André Dussollier
Maître Jacquard
Suzanne Flon
La maîtresse
Gérard Hernandez
Jacky
Roland Magdane
Le patron du café
Jacques Dacqmine
Laborde, président du tribunal
Valérie Mairesse
Magali Gianelli, la femme du patron du café
Dominique Lavanant
Mlle Goudilleux, la pharmacienne
Daniel Prévost
l'avocat général
Levi Roots
Billy Springer
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