Crime à l'altimètre

Switzerland / France, January 1997
FILM, Fiction, 90 min.

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directed by
José Giovanni
Written by
José Giovanni
Status
In distribution

Two friends, Lucien and Yvan, live from their skills as mountaineers, preparing cliffs for climbers, inspecting dam walls, dismantling and painting the towers that support high-voltage cables, etc. One day Alicia, an Asian femme fatale appears on the scene and Yvan comes under her spell. He decides to eliminate Alicia’s overbearing and greedy husband. The surrounding mountains are the perfect place for creating a rock-solid alibi, involving acrobatic moto-cross, paragliding, and a no-holds-barred race over the steep slopes…

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World Premiere
January 1997
Original Version
French,  colour, 16mm, 90 min.
Production
RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, Ellipse Production, France 3 Cinéma, Canal +
Producer
directed by
José Giovanni
Written by
José Giovanni
Location Sound Mix
Laurent Barbey
Production Design
Fabrizio Nicora

Cast

Michel Voïta
Pascale Rocard
Lucien Abbet

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