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A bored couple takes in a young man who turns their lives inside out.


A brilliant and neurotic attorney goes to Monaco to defend a famous criminal. But, instead of focusing on the case, he falls for a beautiful she-devil, who turns him into a complete wreck... Hopefully, his zealous bodyguard will step in and put everything back in order... Or will he ?

Fabrice Luchini
Bertrand Beauvois

Roschdy Zem
Christophe Abadi

Louise Bourgoin
Audrey Varella

Stéphane Audran
Édith Lassalle

Gilles Cohen
Louis Lassalle

Alexandre Steiger
Alain

Philippe Duclos
Inspector Taurand

Jeanne Balibar
Hélène

Christophe Vandevelde
Tony
Pierre Bourgeon
Boulie
The Girl from Monaco is a comedy, drama film released in 2008 exploring themes of bodyguard, night life, femme fatale, beautiful woman, monaco, lawyer. Directed by Anne Fontaine, it stars Fabrice Luchini, Roschdy Zem, Louise Bourgoin. A brilliant and neurotic attorney goes to Monaco to defend a famous criminal. But, instead of focusing on the case, he falls for a beautiful she-devil, who turns him into a complete wreck... Hopefully, his zealous bodyguard will step in and put everything back in order... Or will he ?
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