Accomplices (2009)
Complices
Two police detectives investigate the murder of a high-end male prostitute, and his relationship with his girlfriend.
- Date of release
- 2009-12-06
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (36)
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Frédéric Mermoud
Casting
- Emmanuelle Devos — Inspecteur Mangin
- Nina Meurisse — Rebecca
- Cyril Descours — Vincent
- Gilbert Melki — Hervé Cagan
- Joana Preiss — Esther, la mère de Rebecca
- Jeremy Azencott — Nicolas Bianchini
- Jérémy Kapone — Thomas
- Marc Rioufol — Jean-Paul Tardieu
- Yeelem Jappain — Belen
- Eric Laugérias — Yves Cagan
- Anne Loiret — L'avocate
- Fred Epaud — L'homme d'affaires de l'hôtel
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Lyon
Accomplices is a 2009 Franco-Swiss crime thriller film directed by Frédéric Mermoud. The film premiered in competition at the 2009 Locarno International Film Festival. It won the Swiss Film Award for Best Screenplay in 2010.
Production
The film was shot around Lyon, which Mermoud found offered an urban and provincial setting, as well as being by the Rhône. Meurisse had appeared in two films directed by Mermoud before Complices. Descours recounted that preparation for his role included discussing the work with male escorts.
In December 2024, testifying before the French parliamentary inquiry commission on violence in cinema and audiovisual, Nina Meurisse recounted the trauma she experienced while filming a sex scene in this movie.
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