Knife+Heart
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| French | Un couteau dans le cœur |
| Literally | A Knife in the Heart |
| Directed by | Yann Gonzalez |
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| Produced by | Charles Gillibert |
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| Cinematography | Simon Beaufils |
| Edited by | Raphaël Lefèvre |
| Music by | M83 |
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| Distributed by | Memento Films (France) |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
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| Language | French |
| Budget | €3.4 million |
| Box office | $341,847 |
Knife+Heart (French: Un couteau dans le cœur, lit. 'A Knife in the Heart') is a 2018 horror thriller film directed by Yann Gonzalez, who co-wrote the screenplay with Cristiano Mangione. It was produced by Charles Gillibert and stars Vanessa Paradis, Nicolas Maury, Kate Moran, Jonathan Genet and Romane Bohringer. An international co-production of France, Mexico and Switzerland, the film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. The lead character is loosely based on Anne-Marie Tensi, a female producer specialized in gay pornography who was active in France in the 1970s and 1980s.