Hygiène de l’assassin (1999) - film review
François Ruggieri
Thriller / Drama

Summary
Hygiène de l’assassin is a French thriller film first released in 1999,
directed by François Ruggieri.
The film is based on a novel by Amélie Nothomb and stars Jean Yanne, Barbara Schulz, Sophie Broustal, Catherine Hiegel and Eric Prat.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: François Ruggieri
- Script: Amélie Nothomb (novel), François Ruggieri
- Photo: Alex Lamarque
- Music: Jacques Davidovici
- Cast: Jean Yanne (Prétextat Tach), Barbara Schulz (Nina de Kerlec), Sophie Broustal (Papillon), Catherine Hiegel (Catherine), Eric Prat (Le Pain), Richard Gotainer (La Brosse), Simone D’Aillencourt (L’infirmière), Agathe De La Boulaye (La psychologue), Henri de Lorme (L’expert), Margot Abascal (Assistante expert), François Ruggieri (Ernest Gravelin)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 80 min
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