The King of Escape (2009)

  • U
  • 07/15/2009 (FR)
  • Adventure, Comedy
  • 1h 37m

Overview

43-year-old Armand Lacourtade, a man who sells farm machines in the country, is getting sick of his homosexual life. When he encounters a young girl called Curly, he changes sides. Chased by her parents and the police, they brave all dangers to live this forbidden love and become an odd couple. But is it really what Armand dreamed about?

Frédérique Moreau

Screenplay

Alain Guiraudie

Screenplay, Director

Laurent Lunetta

Screenplay

Cast

Hafsia Herzi's headshot

Hafsia Herzi

Curly Durandot
Ludovic Berthillot's headshot

Ludovic Berthillot

Armand Lacourtade
Luc Palun's headshot

Luc Palun

Daniel Durandot
Pascal Aubert's headshot

Pascal Aubert

Paul
Jean Toscane's headshot

Jean Toscane

Jean
François Clavier's headshot

François Clavier

The commissioner
Pierre Laur's headshot

Pierre Laur

Robert Rapaille
Georges Vaur's headshot

Georges Vaur

le vieux garagiste

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