The Great Alibi

Genres

MysteryThriller

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Like every weekend senator Henri Pagès and his wife entertain guests at their beautiful mansion in a peaceful village near Paris. But this time around, things go awry: Pierre Collier, a psychoanalyst and consummate womanizer, is brutally murdered. Claire, his wife, dazed and confused by his corpse, with a smoking gun still in her hand, seems to be the ideal culprit...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

30 April 2008

Country

France

Cast

Miou-Miou

Eliane Pages

Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Esther Bachmann

Lambert Wilson

Pierre Collier

Pierre Arditi

Henri Pages

Anne Consigny

Claire Collier

Mathieu Demy

Philippe Léger

Maurice Bénichou

Commandant Grange

Céline Sallette

Marthe

Agathe Bonitzer

Chloé

Dany Brillant

Michel - le chauffeur et factotum de Léa

Emmanuelle Riva

Geneviève Herbin

Nicolas Koretzky

Bertrand

François Regnault

Le Procureur

Caterina Murino

Léa Mantovani

Alain Libolt

Le contrôleur

Jim Adhi Limas

Owen

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