I preface this with 'I viewed this film in French with no subtitles and my French is mediocre at best'.
Voilà, now that I've been transparent, let me tell you that 2 hours passed quickly. It's fun, it's lighthearted in a dark comedy kind of way. The storyline is playful, it's very well and subtly acted. Sadly the funniest scenes were all played out at the beginning of the film but still I had a hoot.
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