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The Ax
The Ax

The Ax

Some people would die to get (him) this job.

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ComedyCrimeDramaThriller

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Bruno is a former paper mill worker who has been unemployed for three years. Concluding that there is too much competition in his line of work, he decides to eliminate his competition permanently.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

122 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

02 March 2005

Country

France

Cast

José Garcia

José Garcia

Bruno Davert

Karin Viard

Karin Viard

Marlène Davert

Geordy Monfils

Geordy Monfils

Maxime Davert

Christa Théret

Christa Théret

Betty Davert

Ulrich Tukur

Ulrich Tukur

Hutchinson

Olivier Gourmet

Olivier Gourmet

Machefer

Yvon Back

Yvon Back

Etienne Barnet

Thierry Hancisse

Thierry Hancisse

Inspector Kesler

Olga Grumberg

Olga Grumberg

Iris Thompson

Yolande Moreau

Yolande Moreau

Post Office Clerk

Dieudonné Kabongo

Dieudonné Kabongo

Quinlan Longus

Jean-Pierre Gos

Jean-Pierre Gos

Garage Owner

Vanessa Larré

Vanessa Larré

Predator

Serge Larivière

Serge Larivière

Inspector

Jeanne Savary

Jeanne Savary

TV Host

Luce Mouchel

Luce Mouchel

Mrs. Rick

Philippe Bardy

Philippe Bardy

Edouard Rick

Marie Kremer

Marie Kremer

Judy Rick

Raphaël D'Olce

Raphaël D'Olce

Gradé Gendarmerie

Renaud Rutten

Renaud Rutten

Motard Gendarmerie

Jean-Michel Balthazar

Jean-Michel Balthazar

Barman Arcadia

Luc Bromagne

Luc Bromagne

PDG

Michel Carcan

Michel Carcan

Rolf Kranz

Robert Borremans

Robert Borremans

Inspector Otto Zirner

Alain Guillo

Alain Guillo

Jack

Jean-Maurice Knockaert

Jean-Maurice Knockaert

Department Manager

Marc Legein

Marc Legein

Mr. Birch

Marie-Hélène Baleau

Marie-Hélène Baleau

Madame Birch

Corentin Lobet

Corentin Lobet

Young Driver

Hervé Pauchon

Hervé Pauchon

Dentist

Abdelmalek Kadi

Abdelmalek Kadi

Gas Station Attendant

Gérard Kuhnl

Gérard Kuhnl

Léon Ringer

Marie-Pierre Chaix

Marie-Pierre Chaix

Madame Ringer

Christophe Brault

Christophe Brault

TV Journalist

Olivier Ravanello

Olivier Ravanello

TV Journalist

Jean-Claude Grumberg

Jean-Claude Grumberg

First Witness

Émilie Raffoul

Émilie Raffoul

Second Witness

Alice Kakou

Alice Kakou

Third Witness

Michèle Berrebi

Michèle Berrebi

Prosecutor

John Landis

John Landis

Maxime's Friend's Father

Emmanuel Hamon

Emmanuel Hamon

Young Commissioner

Marie-Rose Roland

Marie-Rose Roland

Maid

Robert Guilmard

Robert Guilmard

Male Driver

Laurence Bremont

Laurence Bremont

Female Driver

Julie Gavras

Julie Gavras

Young Woman Cabin

Catherine Salée

Catherine Salée

Lydia

Nabil Ben Yadir

Nabil Ben Yadir

Garbage Collector

Pierre Choul

Pierre Choul

Tap Dancer

Stéphane Csala

Stéphane Csala

Film Director

Romain Gavras

Romain Gavras

Civil Inspector

Éric Bronchart

Éric Bronchart

Civil Inspector

Serge Devos

Serge Devos

Civil Inspector

Dominique Reding

Dominique Reding

Civil Inspector

Alain Beaufort

Alain Beaufort

Assistant Kessler

Airy Routier

Airy Routier

Young Man Interviewer

Laurence Lafiteau

Laurence Lafiteau

Young Woman Interviewer

Francine Martel

Francine Martel

Concierge Blacher

Denis Taurel

Denis Taurel

Café l'Étape Customer

Hugues Faget

Hugues Faget

Café l'Étape Customer

Julie Maes

Julie Maes

Mrs. Kranz (uncredited)

Joseph Rapp

Joseph Rapp

Man in the Restaurant (uncredited)

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