Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013)

In the intellectual corridors of the University of Lausanne, Literature professor Marc, a notorious charmer and serial seducer, embarks on a clandestine affair with his radiant and talented creative-writing student, Barbara. However, in a twisted turn of events, Barbara vanishes without a trace, her absence echoing through the hallowed halls, turning the once captivating romance into a haunting enigma. Amidst this mystery, Marc's nonchalance raises eyebrows, even as he confesses to being the last person to see her. The plot thickens when the police and the beguiling Anna, Barbara's alluring stepmother, begin their probing investigation, their questions lingering like shadows in Marc's life. As the noose of suspicion tightens, friends and investigators alike question Marc's cryptic demeanor, transforming the suave professor into an intriguing puzzle. In this unsettling predicament, Marc unexpectedly finds himself ensnared not by another fleeting affair, but by the unanticipated grip of genuine passion for one woman alone, Anna. As he grapples with this long-forgotten feeling, he must ask himself: Is love the perfect crime? Unravel the layers of this psychological drama where desire, mystery, and passion intertwine, raising the question of whether one can truly be guilty of love.

Love Is the Perfect Crime is a drama movie featuring Mathieu Amalric and directed by Jean-Marie Larrieu.

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