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Crime à l'altimètre

Crime à l'altimètre

Genres

DramaCrime

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A mountain climber devises a plan to eliminate the tyrannical husband of a young Vietnamese woman with whom he has fallen in love.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

20 December 1996

Country

United States of America

Cast

Michel Voïta

Michel Voïta

Yvon

Clair Ha Duong

Clair Ha Duong

Afoa

Rufus

Rufus

Octave

Pascale Rocard

Pascale Rocard

La juge Russel

Lucien Abbet

Lucien Abbet

Lucien

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