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Still from Abuse of Weakness — Abuse of Weakness (2013) — Catherine BreillatPhotographed by Alain Marcoen

Catherine Breillat

Abuse of Weakness

Name: Abuse of Weakness
Genre: Drama
Released: 2013
Duration: 104 min

Abus de faiblesse

French / 2013 / 1h 44m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Drama

Letterboxd: 3.37/5·3.1K ratings·634 reviewson Letterboxd
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Synopsis

A stroke-afflicted filmmaker is manipulated by a notorious con man.

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Starring Isabelle Huppert
Position 15
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March 2023
Position 1
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Additions: October 2020
Position 5

Credits

Crew

DirectorCatherine Breillat

WriterCatherine Breillat

Cinematographer

Alain Marcoen

ComposerDidier Lockwood

EditorPascale Chavance

ProducerJean-François Lepetit

Cast

Isabelle Huppertas Maud Schoenberg

Kool Shenas Vilko Piran

Laurence Ursinoas Andy

Christophe Sermetas Ezzé

Ronald Leclercqas Gino

Fred Lebelgeas Présentateur TV

Tristan Schotteas Antoine

Daphné Baiwiras Hortense

Dimitri Tomsejas Louis

Nicolas Steilas Père de Louis

Jean-François Lepetitas Jean-Paul

Marc de Bodin de Galembertas Avocat

Patrick Van Ackereas Kiné

François Stockmansas Professeur

Valérie Chavetas Orthophoniste

Ismaël Villar Bonillaas Ambulancier

Valérie Azuraas Attachée de Presse

Axelle Beerensas Orthopédiste

Andrée Cambieras Grane

Jean-Pierre Denuitas Huissier

Double Feature

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Fat Girl2001

Both directed by Catherine Breillat

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