Directed by Jacques Audiard • 2001 • France
Starring Vincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Devos, Olivier Gourmet
Jacques Audiard’s electrifying romantic thriller features a pair of sensational performances from Emmanuelle Devos and Vincent Cassel as two outsiders drawn together by an attraction to danger. She is Carla, a hearing-impaired office worker treated with disdain by her colleagues. He’s Paul, a scruffy ex-con whom she hires as her assistant. When he ropes her into a robbery scheme, her ability to read lips proves useful as they navigate their growing attraction through a series of thrillingly unpredictable twists.
Up Next in Three by Jacques Audiard
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Dheepan
Directed by Jacques Audiard • 2015 • France
Starring Antonythasan Jesuthasan, Kalieaswari Srinivasan, Claudine VinasithambyWith this Palme d’Or–winning drama, which deftly combines seemingly disparate genres, French filmmaker Jacques Audiard cemented his status as a titan of contemporary world ...