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Natural Enemy (2004): Cast & Plot

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Natural Enemy is a 2004 mystery drama directed by Pierre-Erwan Guillaume, starring Jalil Lespert as Lieutenant Luhel, Aurélien Recoing and Lucy Russell. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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Natural Enemy (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Genres
Drama , Mystery , Crime
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Natural Enemy About?

The premise of Natural Enemy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Set in Brittany, detective Nicolas Luhel investigates a teenage boy’s death, with the father as the prime suspect. After a key witness kills herself, Luhel is emotionally shattered and drawn into the father’s strange influence over the community. Concluding the law cannot address the truth, he hides the evidence and keeps the murder secret forever.

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Cast & crew

Natural Enemy Cast & Characters

Jalil Lespert leads the cast as Lieutenant Luhel, with Aurélien Recoing as Monsieur Tanguy and Lucy Russell as L'ex-femme de Tanguy. Directed by Pierre-Erwan Guillaume; 10 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Natural Enemy Plot Summary

What happens in Natural Enemy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Ted Robards stands at a crossroads, a once-proud stock broker now staring at the brink of financial ruin. The pressure is personal as well as professional: his son, Chris, has long been a source of disappointment, and his wife, Sandy, is consumed with the dream of having a second child. In a last-ditch move to save his firm, Ted places his hopes on a bright new hire, Jeremy Harper, a celebrated Harvard alumnus who seems poised to close a crucial deal that could pull the company back from the edge.

Full summary

The whole story of Natural Enemy, scene by scene

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Videos

Natural Enemy Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Natural Enemy.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Natural Enemy?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Natural Enemy Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Der Feind in mir” and “INIMIGO NATURAL”.

Also known as
  • Der Feind in mir
  • INIMIGO NATURAL
  • 天敌
  • 내추럴 애너미
  • 天敵

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FAQ

Natural Enemy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Natural Enemy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Natural Enemy?

Natural Enemy runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Natural Enemy released?

Natural Enemy was released on December 8, 2004.

Who directed Natural Enemy?

Natural Enemy was directed by Pierre-Erwan Guillaume.

Who is in the cast of Natural Enemy?

Natural Enemy stars Jalil Lespert as Lieutenant Luhel, Aurélien Recoing as Monsieur Tanguy and Lucy Russell as L'ex-femme de Tanguy, among 10 credited actors.

Does Natural Enemy have a post-credit scene?

No. Natural Enemy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Natural Enemy in?

The original language of Natural Enemy is French.

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