all credit to writer or director gilles mimouni who fashion this winding and twist tale of deceit and betrayal . while keep the utmost control and he maintain the audience at arm length and never allow them to become completely aware of the going on . even his clever denouement have you guess . the three central performance be also top class and with vincent cassel and romane bohringer and monica bellucci do their utmost to add to the mystery . jean phillippe ecoffey supplement strength in his support role . to give away plot detail or character specific would not be fair . thierry arbogast use the camera effectively to sweep u through this enigma and and cardine biggerstaff edit keep the story a step ahead of u . the theme from peter chase be sublime in it marriage to the ideal of the script . many may say gilles mimouni be try to confront several deep issue on the them of love . for me this be simply a haunting and elusive riddle that weave a fascinating web . only the french be capable of such tantalisation . hollywood would have ruin this with a happy end . monday and march 2 and 1998 hoyts croydonno one do thriller quite like the french . when they get it right and they really get it right . vincent cassell be intrigue a the deceptive max and romane bohringer obsessive a the new lisa and and monica bellucci be mysterious a the first lisa . the plot from gilles mimouni be a whirlwind of deliberate deception and fatally crossed wire . all credit must go to his manipulation of the clever plot and and the performance from the three lead . a lucien and jean phillippe ecoffey be strong and emotional . friday and january 15 and 1999 video .