Le Thanato (2011)
Directed by Frédéric Cerulli

Drama

Film Synopsis

In a small town in the south of France, Norman practices his profession as an embalmer with passion.  He is closely tied to four other people: a mayor, deputy mayor, forensic scientist and insurer.  The five ally themselves in a series of murders to make money.  Then, one day, a strange woman upsets their little game...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Frédéric Cerulli
  • Script: Frédéric Cerulli, Thomas Gauthier
  • Cinematographer: Olivier Landry
  • Cast: Gérard Meylan (Norman), Chantal Lauby (Klavinski), Antoine Coesens (Victor), Florient Azoulay (Michel), Noëlle Perna (Nicole), Philippe Rigot (David), Sandrine Senes (Chantal), Thomas Lemoine (DJ)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 85 min

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