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“Physical comedy as well as a good caper - and a love story on top of that - who
could ask for anything more?” |
 Guide To Petty Vengeance
The Little Book of Revenge (Guide de la Petite Vengeance)Directed by Jean-Francois PouliotCast: Marc Beland, Michel Muller, Gabriel Gascon, Pascale Bussieres(104 min) Canada(Quebec) This French-Language film, by the director of the 2003 independent hit Seducing Dr. Lewis, is part caper, part dark comedy and part romance. The revenge in question deals with a jewelry store that is owned by a tyrant whose accountant and son conspire to rob the store. This film reminds one of the thrillers of the past such as How to Steal a Million and Topkapi. This film is extremely well written and directed with a great deal of élan. |