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La fleur du mal is a 2003 film by Claude Chabrol
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It tells of an outwardly perfect family in Bordeaux
, whose seeming perfection begins to unravel when the wife involves herself in politics. A corpse surfaces just before the local election and the spectre of past family indiscretion resurfaces in mysterious deaths and other scandals.
Claude Chabrol
Claude Chabrol was a French film director, a member of the French New Wave group of filmmakers who first came to prominence at the end of the 1950s...
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It tells of an outwardly perfect family in Bordeaux
Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern France.The Bordeaux-Arcachon-Libourne metropolitan area, has a population of 1,010,000 and constitutes the sixth-largest urban area in France. It is the capital of the Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture...
, whose seeming perfection begins to unravel when the wife involves herself in politics. A corpse surfaces just before the local election and the spectre of past family indiscretion resurfaces in mysterious deaths and other scandals.
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Goya Awards18th Goya Awards
The 18th Goya Awards took place at the Palacio Municipal de Congresos in Madrid, Spain on 31 January 2004.Take My Eyes won 7 awards, including those for Best Film, Director, Actor , Actress and Supporting Actress .-Major award nominees:-Other award nominees:...
- Best European FilmGoya Award for Best European FilmThe Goya Award for Best European Film is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.-1990s:-2000s:-Awards by nation:-External links:**...
(lost to Good Bye Lenin!)