Summaries

Joe, international poker player, is considered an irresponsible family-chief. His two sons drifted into gangsterism. The older dies from it. The younger, Manu, was sentenced to death. Joe takes on to a terrific battle in order to save his son. Will he succeed in it? For life has more than one trick in its well-worn sleeve.

Joe, international poker player, is considered an irresponsible family-chief. His two sons drifted into gangsterism. The older dies from it. The younger, Manu, was sentenced to death. Joe takes on to a terrific battle in order to save his son. Will he succeed in it? For life has more than one trick in its well-worn sleeve.—Aline

Details

Keywords
  • based on novel
  • screenplay adapted by author
  • adaptation directed by original author
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Apr 24, 2001
Countries of origin France
Official sites Bac Films
Language French
Production companies Canal+ Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) Centre Européen Cinématographique Rhône-Alpes

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 55m
Color Color
Sound mix DTS
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

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