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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 76.7 / 100
1976·Crime / Drama / Mystery·1h 56m

BODY OF MY ENEMY

A man accused of murder discovers a trail of corruption leading to the powerful family of his former love. Going underground, he seeks allies in a town where trust is scarce.

Above the Line
Henri Verneuil·DirectorMichel Audiard·ScreenplayHenri Verneuil·ScreenplayJean Penzer·Director of PhotographyFrancis Lai·MusicPierre Gillette·Editor
Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo·François LeclercqBernard Blier·Jean-Baptiste LiégeardMarie-France Pisier·Gilberte LiégeardRené Lefèvre·Pierre LeclercqFrançois Perrot·Raphaël Di MassaDaniel Ivernel·Victor Verbruck (le maire)Claude Brosset·Oscar (le videur-gigolo)Yvonne Gaudeau·Madame Beaumont-LiégardMichel Beaune·l'ami d'enfanceNicole Garcia·Hélène Mauve
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
Henri Verneuil·DirectorClaude Clément·First Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Michel Audiard·ScreenplayHenri Verneuil·ScreenplayFélicien Marceau·Novel
Camera· 3
Jean Penzer·Director of PhotographyVincent Rossell·Still PhotographerCharles-Henri Montel·Camera Operator
Editing· 1
Pierre Gillette·Editor
Sound & Music· 4
Francis Lai·MusicChristian Gaubert·OrchestratorMichèle Boëhm·Sound EditorDaniel Couteau·Foley Artist
Art & Design· 8
Paulette Breil·Costume DesignFrançois de Lamothe·Production DesignJacqueline Moreau·Costume DesignCharly Koubesserian·Makeup ArtistJean Forestier·Assistant Art DirectorRené Albouze·Property MasterJacques Brizzio·Assistant Art DirectorRobert Christidès·Set Dresser
Production· 7
Henri Verneuil·ProducerJean-Paul Belmondo·ProducerChristian Lentretien·ProducerTadek Zietara·Unit ManagerCatherine Vernoux·CastingJacques Juranville·Production ManagerDominique Rigaux·Unit Production Manager
Other Departments· 2
Lucile Costa·ScriptLuigi Bisioli·Gaffer
By the Numbers
76.7
OF 100
Master Score
6.6
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$13M
ROI 421%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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