Mathias, whose dead father was a diplomat in Germany, decides to study the forensic medicine in Paris. In the train, he has some troubles with the border police, and is insulted and threatened by a strange man, who disappeared quickly. Next day, he discovers in his luggage a shrunken human head. He soons becomes fascinated by it, feeling responsible (sentry of the memory of the head’s owner) and starts his own investigation. What will leads him to cope with French secret services. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.5/10 | |
Released: | October 16, 1998 | |
Runtime: | 139 min | |
Genres: | Drama Thriller Mystery | |
Countries: | France | |
Companies: | Why Not Productions 2001 Audiovisuel La Sept Cinéma | |
Cast: | Thibault de Montalembert Emmanuel Salinger Jean-Louis Richard | |
Crew: | Noémie Lvovsky Arnaud Desplechin Pascale Ferran | |
random000 : Do people actually want to know why the frog is a mystery or how it went blind. Piffle.