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Persecution

Persecution

2009•1h 38m•4.4/10
Drama

Ratings

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4.4/10(38)

A solitary man and his partner share a tense love/hate relationship. Their lives are disrupted when a stranger enters, gradually insinuating himself into their world. The stranger’s persistence creates strain, leaving the man with lingering questions about his motivations and the impact on his life.

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Production

Canal+, ARTE France Cinéma, Azor Films

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Romain Duris

Romain Duris

Daniel

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Sonia

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Le désaxé

Gilles Cohen

Gilles Cohen

Michel

Alex Descas

Alex Descas

Thomas

Michel Duchaussoy

Michel Duchaussoy

Le vieil homme

Tsilla Chelton

Tsilla Chelton

La vieille dame

Mika Tard

Mika Tard

La serveuse

Yannick Soulier

Yannick Soulier

L'homme de 40 ans

Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass

Marie

Fabio Zenoni

Fabio Zenoni

Un copain au café

Xavier Robic

Xavier Robic

Bastien Bernini

Bastien Bernini

Louis Bellanti

Louis Bellanti

Nelly Antignac

Nelly Antignac

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