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Live Flesh

Live Flesh

Oct 10, 1997
103 min
DramaRomanceThriller
7.0/ 10
699 votes

Overview

When Victor attempts to seduce Elena, all he gets for his trouble is a one-way, six-year ticket to prison, where he concentrates on strengthening his mind, his body... and his desire for vengeance on the man who put him there. After his release and still madly in love with her, Victor will stop at nothing to win her over even if means revenge, for Elena has married David, the cop who sent him to prison!

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TMDB
7.0/10
699 votes
IMDB
7.3/10
35,076 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
80%
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Metacritic
M
69/100
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Box Office$1,535,558Worldwide gross
US Box Office$1,785,901Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award11 wins & 14 nominations total

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"Life, love, desire... and everything in between."

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Released

Original Language

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Revenue

$1,535,558

Production Companies

France 3 CinémaEl DeseoCiBy 2000

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