A Crime

A Crime

Infobox Film
name = A Crime


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director = Manuel Pradal
producer = Laurent Pétin and Michèle Pétin
writer = Manuel Pradal and Tonino Benacquista
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starring = Emmanuelle Béart
music = Ennio Morricone
cinematography = Giorgos Arvanitis
editing = Jennifer Augé
distributor = ARP Sélection
released = 2006
runtime = 100 min
country = France / USA
language = English
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amg_id = 1:358993
imdb_id = 0489010

"A Crime" (French title: "Un crime"} is a 2006 thriller film directed by Manuel Pradal, written by Manuel Pradal and Tonino Benacquista, and starring Emmanuelle Béart.

It tells the story of Vincent (Norman Reedus) who looks for his wife's killer. In the process his neighbor Alice (Emmanuelle Béart) decides to invent a culprit, so that he can find revenge. However there is no ideal culprit and crime.

Plot

An evening, while returning to his place, Vincent crosses a taxi originating from his house. When he arrives, it is too late: his wife was murdered. Three years later, Vincent moves to New York, and his bearing neighbor, Alice, is frantically in love with him, but he always distressed and obsessed by the craving to rediscover the assassin of his woman, he does not authorize hemself the least feeling. This is while Alice meets a driver of Taxi, Roger. Very quickly she is very interested in him, herself she compares and investigates him. Does she try to find a guilty one? Little by little, a passionate relation weaves itself with Roger, and the position escapes for him.

Cast

*Harvey Keitel as Roger Culkin
*Emmanuelle Béart as Alice Parker
*Norman Reedus as Vincent Harris
*Joe Grifasi as Bill
*Lily Rabe as Sophie
*Kim Director as Ashley
*Brian Tarantina as Joe
*Patrick Collins as Ben
*Chuck Cooper as Will
*Clem Cheung as Li Huang
*Jonathan Lam as Baby-Face
*Ted Koch as Scott
*Natalie Caron as Jenny
*Ben Wang as Chinese man
*Stephen Payne as Mark

External links

*imdb title|id=0489010|title=A Crime
* [http://movieforumblog.blogspot.com/2006/09/tiff-2006-un-crime.html Movieforum: TIFF 2006: "UN CRIME"]
* [http://twitchfilm.net/archives/007498.html Twitch - TIFF Report: UN CRIME Review]


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