Thieves

Synopsis

In the middle of the night, someone brings Ivan's body home to his wife and his young son. Flashbacks reveal the relationships among Ivan and his brother Alex, a cop with a cleanliness fetish; siblings Juliette and Jimmy, Ivan's partners in a seedy nightclub; the love triangle of Alex, Juliette, and Marie, a professor of philosophy; and of Alex and his nephew, Ivan's dour, stoic son. Ivan's death changes every relationship.

Director

André Téchiné

Written by

Gilles Taurand

Music

Philippe Sarde

Studio

Les Films Alain Sarde

Released

21 August 1996

Genres

Romance, Crime, Drama