Saxo

1988 1h 56m FR

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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A record company manager is on the verge of bankruptcy. He meets two musicians, a saxophonist (Joe) and his sister (Puppet), a singer and guitarist, who he will launch successfully. But Puppet is to be murdered.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gérard Lanvin
Sam Friedman
Akosua Busia
Puppet
Richard Brooks
Joe
Laure Killing
Esther
Roland Blanche
Raphaël Scorpio
Clément Harari
Tonia
Erick Desmarestz
Commissaire Brami
Thomas M. Pollard
le manager

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ariel Zeitoun
Writers: Jacques Audiard
Languages: French
Countries: France

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1 / 5

ERA

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38 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 5

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 5

CAST

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Gérard Lanvin and Akosua Busia and Richard Brooks carry the top of the cast.

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4 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0093920 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Ariel Zeitoun directs. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

138 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Gérard Lanvin and Akosua Busia and Richard Brooks carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0093920 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.