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The Liars (1996) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1996 · 107 mins · French
- Directed by
- Élie Chouraqui
- Starring
- Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Julie Gayet, Lorraine Bracco, Arnaud Viard, Dominique Besnehard, Yvon Back
Renowned French filmmaker Zac vanishes from his Paris apartment, leaving lover Helene. After eight months, producer Marcus finds him homeless in an upscale district, places him in a luxury hotel, and sends ambitious secretary‑screenwriter Daisy to investigate. Through sharp dialogue and stylized flashbacks, Zac reveals the truth; they decide to turn his story into a film and fall in love, while Marcus deals with Russian mafiosos demanding their money back.
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