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Krishna Levy (born on May 27, 1964, in New Delhi, India) is a French film score composer. He studied music in USA but lives and works in Paris . ...
Krishna Levy est un compositeur français de musiques de films. Biographie. Cette section ne cite pas suffisamment ses sources (avril 2017). Pour l ...
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The film is set in the 1950s in a large country residence as a family and its servants are preparing for Christmas. When the master of the house is discovered dead in his bed with a dagger in his back, it is presumed that the murderer must be one of the eight women in the house. Over the course of the investigation, each woman has a tale to tell an...
Danielle Darrieux as Mamy, the matriarchIsabelle Huppert as Augustine, her tachycardiacdaughter"Papa t'es plus dans le coup" ("Dad, You're Out of Touch") – Catherine and Company"Message personnel" ("Personal Message") – Augustine"A quoi sert de vivre libre" ("What's the Point of Living Free?") – Pierrette"Mon amour, mon ami" ("My Lover, My Friend") – SuzonOzon was inspired by the 1950s Ross Hunter productions of Douglas Sirk and Alfred Hitchcock. To achieve the look of the latter two director's films, Ozon had costume designer Pascaline Chavanne fashion an original costume for each character. Chavanne was inspired by Dior's New Look and the earlier film costumes of Edith Head. Composer Krishna Levy ...
Critical response
8 Women received generally positive reviews from critics. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported that 79% of critics gave the film a positive rating, based on 124 reviews, with an average score of 7/10. Its consensus states "Featuring some of the best French actresses working today, 8 Women is frothy, delirious, over-the-top fun." On Metacritic, the film holds a 64/100 rating, based on 30 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Jonathan Curiel of the San Francisco C...
Box office
The film was released on 6 February 2002 in France and opened at #3 in 493 theaters, grossing $5,246,358 in the opening weekend. It grossed $18,991,866 in the domestic market. The film's international gross was in total $42,426,583.
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Krishna Levy. Composer: 8 Women. Krishna Levy was born on 27 May 1964. He is a composer, known for 8 Women (2002), The Fall (2006) and Le nouveau protocole (2008).
Krishna Levy. Composer: 8 Women. Krishna Levy was born on 27 May 1964. He is a composer, known for 8 Women (2002), The Fall (2006) and Le nouveau protocole (2008).
