Livide (2011)
Directed by Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury

Fantasy / Horror
aka: Livid

Film Synopsis

In Brittany, one Halloween night, Lucie Clavel and two friends decide on impulse to indulge in a spot of house breaking.  The house they select for their amateur burglary belongs to Deborah Jessel, a mysterious old woman who was once a classical dance instructor.  In the course of an evening that proves to be both tragic and fantastic, Lucie will uncover Deborah's dark secret...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury
  • Script: Julien Maury, Alexandre Bustillo
  • Cinematographer: Laurent Barès
  • Music: Raphael Gesqua
  • Cast: Chloé Coulloud (Lucie Klavel), Félix Moati (William), Jérémy Kapone (Ben), Catherine Jacob (Catherine Wilson), Béatrice Dalle (La mère de Lucie), Chloé Marcq (Anna), Marie-Claude Pietragalla (Jessel), Loïc Berthezene (Pierre Klavel), Joël Cudennec (André Marchal), Sabine Londault (Maddy), Serge Cabon (M. Kerrien, le père de William), Nathalie Presles (La mère de Ben et William), Adèle Fousse (Catherine Wilson adolescente), Roxanne Fillol Gonzalez (Ophélie), Kallia Charon (Danseuse 1), June Ribière (Danseuse 2), Oriane Azam (Danseuse 3), Thomas Ribière (Enfant Halloween (squelette)), Laure Latinier (Enfant Halloween (citrouille))
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 91 min
  • Aka: Livid

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