Pars vite et reviens tard / Have Mercy on Us All / Régis Wargnier / 2007

Pars vite et reviens tard

2007 Crime / Drama / Thriller

Director: Régis Wargnier
Script: Ariane Fert, Harriet Marin, Julien Rappeneau, Lawrence Shore, Fred Vargas novel (novel), Régis Wargnier
Photo: Laurent Dailland
Music: Patrick Doyle
Cast: José Garcia (Le commissaire Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg), Marie Gillain (Marie), Lucas Belvaux (Danglard), Olivier Gourmet (Joss Le Guern), Nicolas Cazalé (Damas), Linh Dan Pham (Camille), Michel Serrault (Hervé Decambrais), Nadine Alari (Grandmother of Damas), Titouan Laporte (Danglard), Marc Robert (Estalère)
Country: France
Language: French
Runtime: 116 min
Aka: Have Mercy on Us All; Seeds of Death

Summary

Overwrought when his fiancée Camille walks out on him, police chief Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg finds himself confronted with a nightmare scenario that he is not well equipped to deal with. It begins when a strange sign is found daubed on doors across Paris. Then a dead body is found which is unlike any he has ever seen in his career - a corpse disfigured by plague. Is it possible that the Black Death of Medieval times now stalks the French capital? If so, it seems to be highly selective in its choice of victim...

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