
The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq
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In this intriguing French film, the renowned author Michel Houellebecq plays himself in a fictionalized account of his own kidnapping. The plot unfolds with a blend of humor and absurdity as Houellebecq is abducted by a group of bumbling criminals who are unsure of what to do with their captive. The film is directed by Guillaume Nicloux, who skillfully balances the line between reality and fiction, creating a unique cinematic experience. While the movie did not receive any major awards, it stands out for its unconventional narrative and Houellebecq’s deadpan performance. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 36min
Views:282
Release:2014
Release Date:2014-08-27
Director:Guillaume Nicloux
Actors:André Suchotzky, Françoise Lebrun, Ginette Suchotzky, Karim Achoui, Luc Schwarz, Marie Bourjala, Mathieu Nicourt, Maxime Lefrançois, Michel Houellebecq, Veran Mauberret
Country:France
Company:ARTE, Chic Films, Les Films du Worso
Awards:1 win & 4 nominations total
Worldwide Gross:$107,641
TMDB:6.6
Rotten Tomatoes:88%
FilmAffinity:6.5
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