Savage

2019 1h 23m FR

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4.2

SKIP

★4.2TMDB · 96

Thriller

Synopsis

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It's summer, somewhere in the Dordogne, young people disappear. The wildest rumors circulate, we are talking about a feline prowling. Laura, seeks to elucidate the mystery and meets Paul, a strange writer who attracts him as much as he scares her. As they get closer, a lover spurned by Laura disappears in turn.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Lily-Rose Depp
Laura
Laurent Lafitte
Paul
Aloïse Sauvage
Anne
Camille Cottin
Inspector Camus
Jonas Bloquet
Vincent
Yoann Zimmer
Arnaud
Baya Kasmi
Christine, the mother
Eugène Marcuse
Yann

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Vincent Mariette
Writers: Vincent Mariette, Marie Amachoukeli
Languages: French
Countries: France

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Vincent Mariette, shot by Georges Lechaptois. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Evgueni Galperine. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Mathilde Van de Moortel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Lily-Rose Depp and Laurent Lafitte and Aloïse Sauvage carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8525070 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Vincent Mariette directs. Georges Lechaptois behind the camera. Evgueni Galperine scores. Mathilde Van de Moortel cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 7 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Vincent Mariette, shot by Georges Lechaptois. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Evgueni Galperine. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Mathilde Van de Moortel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Lily-Rose Depp and Laurent Lafitte and Aloïse Sauvage carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt8525070 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 96 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.