La proie (2012)

Name: La proie
Director: Jonas Baeckeland
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2012-09-11
Duration: 16 min
Cast: Sebastien Dewaele, Jan Hammenecker, Jeroen Perceval, Mourade Zeguendi

Drama Crime

Director: Jonas Baeckeland

Cast: Sebastien Dewaele, Jan Hammenecker, Jeroen Perceval, Mourade Zeguendi

Runtime16 min

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Ali Toumi, born Algerian, has just escaped from a Belgian prison. Buying a new identity he hopes to make a fresh start and provide his son and himself with a normal integrated life. But an encounter with an old acquaintance makes Ali relapse into old habits.

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Fans of gritty crime dramas will appreciate the intense, character-driven story in the 2012 film La proie, directed by Jonas Baeckeland. With compelling performances from actors like Sebastien Dewaele and Jan Hammenecker, the film explores the complexities of identity, rehabilitation, and the pull of old habits, creating a nuanced and suspenseful narrative.

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La Proie pour l'ombre is a 1961 French drama film directed by Alexandre Astruc, starring Annie Girardot, Daniel Gélin and Christian Marquand. It is known in English as Shadow of Adultery. The original screenplay was written by Astruc, Claude Brulé and Françoise Sagan. The film was released on 14 April 1961. It had 620,504 admissions in France.