The Suicide Shop
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2012 · 79 min · ★ 6.3 · Comedy, Animation, Music
In a cold French city where suicide is a common urge, there is a colorful shop, managed for many years by the Tuvache family, where it is very easy to obtain the necessary tools to satisfy the sinister desires of so many depressed citizens.
Directed by Patrice Leconte · Written by Patrice Leconte
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Bernard Alane Mishima Tuvache (voice) -
Isabelle Spade Lucrèce Tuvache (voice) -
Kacey Mottet Klein Alan Tuvache (voice) -
Isabelle Giami Marilyn Tuvache (voice) -
Laurent Gendron Vincent Tuvache (voice) -
Pierre-François Martin-Laval Handsome Boy (voice) -
Eric Métayer Psychiatrist / Homeless Man (voice) -
Jacques Mathou Mr. Calmel / Mr. Dead for Two (voice) -
Urbain Cancelier Gynaecologist / Neurasthenic Man (voice) -
Pascal Parmentier Uncle Dom / P. E. Teacher (voice) - M Mathis Lakehal Alan's Friend #1 (voice)
- J Jules Poisson Alan's Friend #2 (voice)
Make it a double feature
2h 49m together
Both from Patrice Leconte.
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