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Humanité

Humanité

19996.72h 29m

Overview

In a quiet little French town, two detectives are tasked with investigating the brutal rape and murder of a preteen girl.

Directed by Bruno Dumont
Written by Bruno Dumont
Produced by Rachid Bouchareb, Jean Bréhat
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Top Cast

Emmanuel Schotté

Emmanuel Schotté

Pharaon De Winter

Séverine Caneele

Séverine Caneele

Domino

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Philippe Tullier

Joseph

G

Ghislain Ghesquère

Police Chief

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Ginette Allègre

Pharaon's Mother

Darius

Darius

Nurse

A

Arnaud Brejon de la Lavergnee

The Conservative

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Daniel Petillon

Jean

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Robert Bunzi

English Policeman

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Dominique Pruvost

Virulent Worker

Themes & Keywords

small townchild murdernorthern franceemotionlessnew french extremismpolice superintendent

About Humanité

Humanité is a drama, mystery film released in 1999 exploring themes of small town, child murder, northern france, emotionless, new french extremism, police superintendent. Directed by Bruno Dumont, it stars Emmanuel Schotté, Séverine Caneele, Philippe Tullier. In a quiet little French town, two detectives are tasked with investigating the brutal rape and murder of a preteen girl.

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