| Family Business | |
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| Directed by | Costa-Gavras |
| Written by | Costa-Gavras (scenario) Francis Ryck (novel) |
| Produced by | Michèle Ray-Gavras |
| Starring | Johnny Hallyday |
| Cinematography | Robert Alazraki |
| Edited by | Marie-Sophie Dubus |
| Music by | Georges Delerue |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | $7 million [1] |
Family Business (French : Conseil de famille) is a 1986 French comedy film directed by Costa-Gavras.
A professional thief (Johnny Hallyday) just released from jail returns to stealing to support his family. After several successful thefts, he decides to bring his son into the family business.
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"Diego libre dans sa tête" is a 1981 song written by Michel Berger for his wife France Gall for her studio album Tout pour la musique, on which it is the eighth track. Two years later, Berger himself recorded his own version of the song. In 1991, it gained popularity when Johnny Hallyday released a live cover which became a top ten hit in France.
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