The Little Book of Revenge

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The Little Book of Revenge
French Guide de la petite vengeance
Directed by Jean-François Pouliot
Written by Ken Scott
Produced by Roger Frappier
Luc Vandal
StarringMarc Béland
Michel Muller
Gabriel Gascon
Pascale Bussières
Cinematography Allen Smith
Edited by Dominique Fortin
Music by Benoît Charest
Distributed by TVA Films
Release date
  • November 17, 2006 (2006-11-17)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryCanada
Language French
Budget $7,100,000

The Little Book of Revenge (French : Guide de la petite vengeance) is a Genie nominated French language Canadian film released in 2006.

Contents

Plot

Bernard, an accountant in a jewelry store, plots revenge against his abusive employer, Monsieur Vendôme, with the help of his friend Robert.

Cast

Reaction

The film earned four Genie Award nominations: Best Achievement in Direction, Best Motion Picture, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role and for Best Original Screenplay.


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