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Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013): Cast & Box Office

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Love Is the Perfect Crime is a 2013 mystery thriller directed by Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu, starring Mathieu Amalric as Marc, Alain Börek and Karin Viard. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes and earned $2.9 million worldwide.

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Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Genres
Mystery , Thriller , Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Love Is the Perfect Crime About?

The premise of Love Is the Perfect Crime without spoilers.

Marc, a literature professor in his 40s, leads a solitary life with his sister Marianne in a large, inherited chalet near Lausanne. He’s known for his relationships with students, but his life is disrupted when one of his brightest pupils, Barbara, vanishes. As winter fades, Marc encounters Barbara’s concerned mother, Anna, who seeks answers about her daughter’s disappearance and Marc’s connection to her.

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Cast & crew

Love Is the Perfect Crime Cast & Characters

Mathieu Amalric leads the cast as Marc, with Alain Börek as Le collègue de Marc and Karin Viard as Marianne. Directed by Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu; 16 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu

More films directed by Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu: Jim’s Story, Tralala, 21 Nights with Pattie and To Paint or Make Love.

Box office

Love Is the Perfect Crime Box Office

Love Is the Perfect Crime grossed $2.9 million worldwide.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.9M

International
$2.9M
Details

Love Is the Perfect Crime Also Known As

14 alternative titles, including “El amor es un crimen perfecto” and “O Amor é um Crime Perfeito”.

Also known as
  • El amor es un crimen perfecto
  • O Amor é um Crime Perfeito
  • Любовь – это идеальное преступление
  • Liebe ist das perfekte Verbrechen
  • Miłość, niczym zbrodnia doskonała
  • Ο Έρωτας Είναι το Τέλειο Έγκλημα
  • Любовта е идеално престъпление
  • 러브 이즈 크라임
  • Любов — це ідеальний злочин
  • 爱之罪
  • Tökéletes szerelmi bűntény
  • Ljubezen je popolni zločin
+2 more
  • Kærlighed er den perfekte forbrydelse
  • L’amor és un crim perfecte

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FAQ

Love Is the Perfect Crime FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Love Is the Perfect Crime, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Love Is the Perfect Crime?

Love Is the Perfect Crime runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Love Is the Perfect Crime released?

Love Is the Perfect Crime was released on September 7, 2013.

Who directed Love Is the Perfect Crime?

Love Is the Perfect Crime was directed by Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu.

More films by Arnaud Larrieu

Who is in the cast of Love Is the Perfect Crime?

Love Is the Perfect Crime stars Mathieu Amalric as Marc, Alain Börek as Le collègue de Marc and Karin Viard as Marianne, among 16 credited actors.

How much did Love Is the Perfect Crime make at the box office?

Love Is the Perfect Crime grossed $2.9 million worldwide.

Does Love Is the Perfect Crime have a post-credit scene?

No. Love Is the Perfect Crime has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Love Is the Perfect Crime in?

The original language of Love Is the Perfect Crime is French.

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