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Love Is the Perfect Crime

2013 film directed by Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu
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Love Is the Perfect Crime

Summary

Love Is the Perfect Crime is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime was directed by Arnaud Larrieu[4].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime was directed by Jean-Marie Larrieu[5].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's genre is drama film[6].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's based on is recorded as Q106211456[7].
  • A cast member of Love Is the Perfect Crime was Mathieu Amalric[8].
  • A cast member of Love Is the Perfect Crime was Sara Forestier[9].
  • A cast member of Love Is the Perfect Crime was Maïwenn[10].
  • A cast member of Love Is the Perfect Crime was Karin Viard[11].
  • A cast member of Love Is the Perfect Crime was Denis Podalydès[12].
  • A cast member of Love Is the Perfect Crime was Xavier Beauvois[13].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's director of photography is recorded as Guillaume Deffontaines[14].
  • The original language of Love Is the Perfect Crime was French[15].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime was distributed by video on demand[16].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's color is recorded as color[17].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's country of origin is recorded as France[18].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's country of origin is recorded as Switzerland[19].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime was released on January 1, 2013[20].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's distributed by is recorded as Gaumont[21].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's narrative location is recorded as Lausanne[22].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's narrative location is recorded as Switzerland[23].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's filming location is recorded as Lausanne[24].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's filming location is recorded as Neuchâtel[25].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's filming location is recorded as Canton of Vaud[26].
  • Love Is the Perfect Crime's filming location is recorded as Switzerland[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Directors include Arnaud Larrieu[4] and Jean-Marie Larrieu[5]. Cast members include Mathieu Amalric[8], Sara Forestier[9], Maïwenn[10], Karin Viard[11], Denis Podalydès[12], and Xavier Beauvois[13].

Publication

Love Is the Perfect Crime was released on January 1, 2013[20]. The original language of it was French[15]. Its genre is drama film[6]. It was distributed by video on demand[16].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include teacher-student relationship[28], sibling relationship[29], sexual relationship[30], and mental health[31].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Love Is the Perfect Crime's after a work by is recorded as Philippe Djian[32].

Why It Matters

Love Is the Perfect Crime ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

film France Karin Viard L’Age d’Or Maïwenn Mathieu Amalric Sara Forestier Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Love Is the Perfect Crime. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Love Is the Perfect Crime. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Love Is the Perfect Crime. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Love Is the Perfect Crime. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Love Is the Perfect Crime. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 118215
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 118215, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269270|batch #269270]]"
  2. 7w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → 2010s
    Distribution format → video on demand
    After a work by → Philippe Djian
    César award film id → 36204
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P5318]]: 36204, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296257007|L'amour est un crime parfait (#296257007)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8117|César"
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