Death Will Come
| Death Will Come | |
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| French | La Mort viendra |
| Directed by | Christoph Hochhäusler |
| Screenplay by | Christoph Hochhäusler Ulrich Peltzer |
| Produced by | Bettina Brokemper |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Reinhold Vorschneider |
| Edited by | Stefan Stabenow |
| Music by | Nigji Sanges |
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Release date | |
Running time | 101 minutes |
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| Language | French |
Death Will Come (French: La Mort viendra) is a 2024 noir thriller directed by Christoph Hochhäusler from a screenplay by Hochhäusler and novelist Ulrich Peltzer.[2] The film stars Sophie Verbeeck and Louis-Do de Lencquesaing.[3]
Premise
[edit]A female contract killer is hired by a well-known gangster to help him enact a revenge plot, but soon finds herself in danger.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Sophie Verbeeck
- Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
- Marc Limpach
- Mourade Zeguendi
- Nassim Rachi
- Hilde Van Mieghem
Production
[edit]Principal photography began on 1 March 2023 in Brussels; additional filming took place in Luxembourg and Cologne.[2]
Release
[edit]Death Will Come premiered on 8 August 2024 during the Concorso Internazionale section of the 77th Locarno Film Festival.[1]
Reception
[edit]Accolades
[edit]| Award | Ceremony date | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locarno Film Festival | 17 August 2024 | Golden Leopard | Death Will Come | Nominated | [1] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "La Mort viendra". Locarno Film Festival. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ a b Blaney, Martin. "Christoph Hochhäusler to make French-language debut with 'Death Will Come' (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ Dams, Tim. "True Colours boards Christoph Hochhäusler thriller 'Death Will Come' (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ Balaga, Marta. "Locarno Reveals Lineup, Names Mélanie Laurent and Guillaume Canet for Career Achievement Awards". Variety. Retrieved 10 July 2024.