Lacenaire Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
Pierre Lacenaire is among the most notorious killers in French history. This well-wrought drama, tells his story. It begins in 1836 as the icy but somehow charming and intellectual Lacenaire awaits his execution and through a series of flashbacks chronicles the events and reasons why he has ended up on Death Row. - Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Starring:
Run Time:
120 min.
Production Co.:
Ciné Cinq, Hachette Premiere, Partner's Productions, Union Generale Cinematographique
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Drama
Themes:
Rise and Fall Stories
Tone:
Atmospheric, Cynical, Matter-of-Fact, Elegant
Keywords:
autobiography, criminal, death-row, killer, urchin
Country of Origin:
France (12-19-1990)
Language:
French
Status:
