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Attention bandits! is a 1987 film directed by Claude Lelouch.
Synopsis
A young criminal is framed. During a robbery, a woman is killed, and he is accused of the murder. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, he is after one thing: revenge.
Starring
- Jean Yanne: Simon Verini, dit l'Expert
- Marie-Sophie L.: Marie-Sophie, dite la Princesse
- Patrick Bruel: Julien Bastide, dit Mozart
- Charles Gérard: Tonton Charlot
- Corinne Marchand: Manuchka
- Hélène Surgère: The institution director
- Edwige Navarro: Marie-Sophie enfant
- Christine Barbelivien: Françoise Verini
- Hervé Favre: The fiancé
- Ginette Garcin: The maid
- Françoise Bette
- Jean-Michel Dupuis
- Anouchka
Reception
The movie received recognition for its positive portrayal of stuttering: the lead Marie-Sophie has a stutter, and the movie depicts her speech impediment as just a distinctive trait of hers, rather than as a detraction or a source of humor.[2][3]
References
- ^ Mignard, Frédéric. "Attention bandits : itinéraire d'une sortie compliquée". cinedweller.com (in French). Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ Cops And Robbers With French Rules 'Bandits' Adds Dash Of Humanity To Crime-story Formula
- ^ Movies That Portray Stuttering
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