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Oh Mercy

Oh Mercy

20196.41h 59m

Overview

A police chief in northern France tries to solve a case where an old woman was brutally murdered on Christmas Eve. However, in a neighborhood rife with crime, everyone seems to be a suspect.

Directed by Arnaud Desplechin
Written by Léa Mysius, Mosco Boucault, Arnaud Desplechin
Produced by Grégoire Sorlat, Pascal Caucheteux
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Top Cast

Léa Seydoux

Léa Seydoux

Claude

Sara Forestier

Sara Forestier

Marie

Roschdy Zem

Roschdy Zem

Daoud

Antoine Reinartz

Antoine Reinartz

Louis

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Sébastien Delbaere

Descamps

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Elléonore Lemattre

New Year's Eve Sister

R

Roxane Dubart

New Year's Eve Mother

A

Antoni Mignon

Shirtless Young Man

C

Christophe Hennart

New Year's Eve Neighbor

C

Christophe Filbien

Simon

Themes & Keywords

policeinvestigationmurder

About Oh Mercy

Oh Mercy is a crime, drama film released in 2019 exploring themes of police, investigation, murder. Directed by Arnaud Desplechin, it stars Léa Seydoux, Sara Forestier, Roschdy Zem. A police chief in northern France tries to solve a case where an old woman was brutally murdered on Christmas Eve. However, in a neighborhood rife with crime, everyone seems to be a suspect.

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