Louise Hires a Contract Killer (French: Louise-Michel) is a 2008 French comedy film written and directed by Gustave de Kervern and Benoît Delépine. The film won the Prix Jacques Prévert du Scénario for Best Original Screenplay in 2009.
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| Directed by | Gustave Kervern Benoît Delépine |
| Written by | Gustave de Kervern Benoît Delépine |
| Produced by | Benoît Jaubert Mathieu Kassovitz |
| Starring | Yolande Moreau Bouli Lanners |
| Cinematography | Hugues Poulain |
| Music by | Gaëtan Roussel |
Production companies | No Money Productions MNP Entreprise |
| Distributed by | Ad Vitam Distribution |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $2.2 million [1] |
| Box office | $5 million [2] |
Cast
edit- Yolande Moreau as Louise Ferrand
- Bouli Lanners as Michel Pinchon
- Benoît Poelvoorde as Guy
- Albert Dupontel as Miro
- Miss Ming as Jennifer
- Catherine Hosmalin as Madame Pinchon
- Francis Kuntz as Frambard
- Philippe Katerine as The singer
- Gustave Kervern as The ship's captain
Critical reception
editThe film was well received by the critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 81% of 16 critics gave the film a positive review, for an average rating of 6.4/10. [3]
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