Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013)

5.6/10 110 min Thriller Drama Mystery

Overview

Marc, in his 40s, is a professor of literature at the University of Lausanne. Still a bachelor — and still living with his sister Marianne in a huge, isolated chalet that they inherited when they were very young — he carries on one love affair after another with his students. Winter has almost ended when one of his most brilliant students, Barbara, suddenly disappears. Two days later, Marc meets Barbara’s mother, Anna, who wants to find out more about her vanished daughter.

Cast

Mathieu Amalric

Marc

Karin Viard

Marianne

Maïwenn

Anna Eggbaum

Sara Forestier

Annie

Denis Podalydès

Richard

Marion Duval

Barbara

Damien Dorsaz

Le jeune inspecteur

Alain Börek

Le collègue de Marc

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