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Louise-Michel

2008 · 94 min

A deadpan, absurd black comedy that finds warmth in desperate, eccentric characters and quietly radical workplace revenge.

Genres
Comedy
Overview
In this radical and endearing black comedy, a group of retrenched female factory workers decide to pool their compensation money… and hire a hit man to liquidate their boss.

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • revenge
  • work
  • friendship
  • justice
Places
  • workplace
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour8
Realism6
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern
Written by
Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern
Starring
Yolande Moreau, Bouli Lanners, Benoît Poelvoorde, Albert Dupontel, Mathieu Kassovitz, Joseph Dahan, Kafka, Miss Ming
Runtime
94 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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