Un risque à courir

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Un risque à courir

2009

0h 25m

6.0(1 votes)

Drama

Crime

Thriller

Overview

A young, idle, half-mad man kidnaps a wealthy woman and confines her to the trunk of his car. He drives very close to the police who are watching his victim's house. He talks to the police and accentuates the danger more and more.

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5 featured cast members

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Gaspard Ulliel

Elsa Zylberstein

Emmanuelle Weber

Jean-Pierre Clami

Jean-Pierre Mocky

Self - Host (uncredited)

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Directed by: Jean-Pierre Mocky
Written by: Jean-Pierre Mocky
Produced by: Jean-Maurice Belayche

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