Storyline
French director Isabelle Doval directs her husband, popular comedic actor José Garcia, in the comedy Rire et Chatiment (Laughter and Punishment). Vincent (Garcia) is a popular physician whose aggressive need to be funny and get people's attention annoys his girlfriend, Camille (Doval), to the point that she leaves him. He begins to suspect she might have been onto something when his behavior begins causing people to die.
Cast & Crew
José Garcia
Vincent Roméro
Lead
Laurent Lucas
Jacques
Philippe Uchan
Pierre
Isabelle Doval
Camille Sétine
Benoît Poelvoorde
Le prof de secourisme
Delphine Bibet
la libraire russe
Bénédicte Charpiat
Jeune femme
VP
Véronique Picciotto
Catherine
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Isabelle Doval's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Laughter and Punishment is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
