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Feb 6, 2023 · Shot on location in the labyrinthine streets of Paris’ Pigalle neighborhood, A Woman Kills begins in the aftermath of serial killer Hélène Picard’s execution.
- Lee Jutton
With Claude Merlin, Solange Pradel, Myriam Mézières, Jackie Raynal. Paris, in the 1960s. A series of crimes troubles the public tranquility. On March, 22, 1968, Hélène Picard, a prostitute sentenced to death two years before for several murders, is killed by executioner Louis Guilbeau.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Jean-Denis Bonan
- 1968
A series of crimes troubles the public tranquility. On March, 22, 1968, Hélène Picard, a prostitute sentenced to death two years before for several murders, is killed by executioner Louis Guilbeau. Immediately, the violent crimes, similar to Hélène’s ones, go on again.
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- Luna Park Films
- Jean-Denis Bonan
Nov 17, 2022 · The woman, journalist Norah Vincent, died by suicide in July 2022, several years after undergoing this experience and writing about it in her book The Self-Made Man.
A Woman Kills. A series of prostitute murders disturbs the public with the thought of a serial killer on the loose. Hélène Picard, a prostitute, is sentenced and executed for the murders, but...
- Jean-Denis Bonan
- Mystery & Thriller, Crime
- Claude Merlin
On March, 22, 1968, Hélène Picard, a prostitute sentenced to death two years before for several murders, is killed by executioner Louis Guilbeau. Immediately, the violent crimes, similar to Hélène's ones, go on again.
As a cinematic time capsule of one of the most famous periods of civil unrest in French history, A Woman Kills is worth (re)discovering… even if its most problematic aspects should be taken, as...