Passion Movie Stills Gallery. Christine, an advertising executive, is attempting to gain power, professionally and romantically, over her up-and-coming subordinate, Isabelle, who is having affair with Christine’s lover, Dirk.
Christine sabotages Isabelle’s work, relationship with Dirk, and reputation, leaving Isabelle confused, hooked on pills, and lost. Christine also has threatened to expose Dirk’s embezzlement, and is trying to fire Isabelle’s secretary, Dani. When Christine turns up dead, we, the viewers, aren’t sure who the murderer is. Is it Isabelle? Is it Dani? Is it Dirk? Each has a reason to want the manipulative Christine dead.
The film then continues to show that the murder was committed by Isabelle. Dani, who secretly was in love with Isabelle, had captured Isabelle on video with her cellphone at various moments during the night of the murder. Isabelle then continues to murder Dani as well.
Passion
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Starring: Rachel McAdams, Noomi Rapace, Karoline Herfurth, Paul Anderson, Rainer Bock, Benjamin Sadler
Screenplay by: Brian De Palma, Nathalie Carter, Alain Corneau
Production Design by: Cornelia Ott
Cinematography by: José Luis Alcaine
Film Editing by: François Gédigier
Costume Design by: Karen Muller Serreau
Set Decoration by: Ute Bergk
Music by: Pino Donaggio
MPAA Rating: R for sexual content, language and some violence.
Studio: eOne Films
Release Date: September 7 2012 (Venice), February 13 2013 (France), May 2, 2013 (Germany)
Related Link: View the Full Production Notes for Passion
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