Second Wind (2007) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

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The misadventures of a gangster who escapes from prison and who wants to quit the crime world. Having killed a criminal as pay-back, he goes to Marseille to head abroad with his girlfriend. But a lack of money forces him to accept a job, a hold-up, to settle accounts with the victim's brother--and a

Cast & Crew

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Alain Corneau

Daniel Auteuil

Monica Bellucci

Michel Blanc

Jacques Dutronc

Eric Cantona

Film Details

Also Known As

Decydujacy Skok, Deuxieme Souffle, Le, Ikinci Nefes, Le Decydujacy Skok, Le Deuxieme Souffle, Second Breath, The

Genre

Adaptation

Crime

Foreign

Thriller

Release Date

2007

Production Company

Arp; Centre National Du Cinema; Ciné+; La Region Ile De France; Les Films Du Kiosque; StudioCanal; Tf1 Films Productions; Wild Bunch

Distribution Company

Acme Film; Arp; Bir Film; Central Partnership; Imagem Filmes; Les Films Christal; Les Films Christal; Les Films De L'Elysee; Monopole Pathe Films Ag; PathT International; Spentzos Films

Technical Specs

Duration

2h 36m

Synopsis

The misadventures of a gangster who escapes from prison and who wants to quit the crime world. Having killed a criminal as pay-back, he goes to Marseille to head abroad with his girlfriend. But a lack of money forces him to accept a job, a hold-up, to settle accounts with the victim's brother--and all this with the cops on his tail.

Director

Alain Corneau

Cast

Daniel Auteuil

Monica Bellucci

Michel Blanc

Jacques Dutronc

Eric Cantona

Fabrice Luchini

Gilbert Melki

Philippe Nahon

Daniel Duval

Nicolas Duvauchelle

Gerald Laroche

Jean-claude Dauphin

Yves Lambrecht

Albert Goldberg

Virginie Theron

Jacques Bonnaffe

Jean-paul Bonnaire

Philippe Chaine

Crew

Yves Angelo

Director Of Photography

Alain Corneau

Source Material

Alain Corneau

Bruno Coulais

Thierry Flamand

Production Designer

Pierre Gamet

Sound Department

Jose Giovanni

Source Material

Corinne Jorry

Costume Designer

Gerard Lamps

Sound Department

Laurent Petin

Michele Petin

Laurent Quaglio

Sound Department

Vincent Trintignant

Assistant Director

Marie-josephe Yoyotte

Film Details

Also Known As

Decydujacy Skok, Deuxieme Souffle, Le, Ikinci Nefes, Le Decydujacy Skok, Le Deuxieme Souffle, Second Breath, The

Genre

Adaptation

Crime

Foreign

Thriller

Release Date

2007

Production Company

Arp; Centre National Du Cinema; Ciné+; La Region Ile De France; Les Films Du Kiosque; StudioCanal; Tf1 Films Productions; Wild Bunch

Distribution Company

Acme Film; Arp; Bir Film; Central Partnership; Imagem Filmes; Les Films Christal; Les Films Christal; Les Films De L'Elysee; Monopole Pathe Films Ag; PathT International; Spentzos Films

Technical Specs

Duration

2h 36m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States October 2007

Shown at Rome Film Festival (Cinema 2007/Competition) October 18-27, 2007.

Based on the novel "Le Deuxieme Souffle" by Jose Giovanni; published by French & European Pubns October 1, 1989.

Released in United States October 2007 (Shown at Rome Film Festival (Cinema 2007/Competition) October 18-27, 2007.)

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