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Guide de la petite vengeance

Guide de la petite vengeance (2006)

Nov 17, 2006 1h 45m Comedy Drama

Bernard, an accountant in an upscale jewellery store, suffers from daily psychological abuse by his boss Vendôme. Thanks to his pal Robert, also victim of harassment by this cruel man, Bernard will toy with the consequence of a well-deserved retaliation at the expense of his boss. However, as not everything is perfect in this world, Bernard will also have to experience the sometimes less pleasant after effects of this ruthless act of revenge.

Directed by Jean-François Pouliot

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Jean-François Pouliot
Writer
  • Ken Scott
Producer
  • Roger Frappier
  • Luc Vandal

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, Guide de la petite vengeance examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Jean-François Pouliot brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2006, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Guide de la petite vengeance took approximately 24 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 105 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 153 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 12 months to complete.
  • The musical score contains over 59 unique compositions.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.

Historical Context

  • In 2006, when this film is released:
  • Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
  • Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: November 17, 2006
  • Runtime: 1h 45m

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