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The Ax

2005 · 2h 02m · French, Dutch · Dir. Costa-Gavras

The Axe (French: Le Couperet, released in the United States as The Ax) is a 2005 black comedy thriller film directed and co-written by Costa-Gavras, and starring José Garcia, Karin Viard and Olivier Gourmet.

ThrillerComedyDramathrillingtensefunnythoughtful
Runtime122 minutes
Original languageFrench, Dutch
DirectorCosta-Gavras
Pacebrisk (derived)
Good forsolo, date night, friends (derived)
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