Love Like Poison
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| Directed by | Katell Quillévéré |
| Written by | Mariette Désert Katell Quillévéré |
| Produced by | Justin Taurand |
| Starring | Clara Augarde Lio Michel Galabru |
| Cinematography | Tom Harari |
| Edited by | Thomas Marchand |
| Music by | Olivier Mellano |
Production companies | Les Films du Bélier Arte France Cinéma |
| Distributed by | Sophie Dulac Distribution |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Love Like Poison (French title: Un poison violent) is a 2010 French drama film directed by Katell Quillévéré and starring Clara Augarde, Lio and Michel Galabru. The film's title is taken from the song "Un poison violent, c'est ça l'amour" by Serge Gainsbourg.[1] It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. It won the Prix Jean Vigo in 2010.[2]
Cast
- Clara Augarde as Anna Falguères
- Lio as Jeanne Falguères
- Michel Galabru as Jean Falguères
- Stefano Cassetti as Father François
- Thierry Neuvic as Paul Falguères
- Youen Leboulanger-Gourvil as Pierre
- Philippe Duclos as The Bishop
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 100% approval rating based on reviews from 12 critics, with an average rating of 7.4 out of 10.[3]