Read My Lips

Oct 17, 2001

1h 55m

★ 7.1

Overview

She is almost deaf and she lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Romance

Thriller

Production Companies

Ciné B

France 2 Cinéma

Pathé Image

Sédif Productions

Read My Lips Trailers

Cast

Paul Angeli

Vincent Cassel

Carla Behm

Emmanuelle Devos

Marchand

Olivier Gourmet

Masson

Olivier Perrier

Annie, Carla's friend

Olivia Bonamy

Morel

Bernard Alane

Josie Marchand

Céline Samie

Keller

Pierre Diot

Jean-François

François Loriquet

Mammouth

Serge Onteniente

Richard Carambo

David Saracino

Louis Carambo

Christophe Vandevelde

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