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Releasedatum: 12 januari 2004
Hong Kong action superstar Maggie Cheung (Police Story) plays herself in Olivier Assayas’ brilliant satire of the movie industry. Aging director Henri Vidal (Jean-Pierre Léaud), has decided to film a remake of the legendary silent serial Les Vampires in hopes of making a comeback. Vidal chooses Cheung to play Irma Vep, the leader of a band of jewel thieves. Arriving in Paris unable to speak a word of French, Cheung finds herself stuck in the middle of a stressful situation when the production begins to fall apart and Vidal suffers a nervous breakdown.
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