Death Will Come (French: La Mort viendra) is a 2024 noir thriller directed by Christoph Hochhäusler from a screenplay by Hochhäusler and novelist Ulrich Peltzer.[2] The film stars Sophie Verbeeck and Louis-Do de Lencquesaing.[3]

Premise

A female contract killer is hired by a well-known gangster to help him enact a revenge plot, but soon finds herself in danger.[4]

Cast

Production

Principal photography began on 1 March 2023 in Brussels; additional filming took place in Luxembourg and Cologne.[2]

Release

Death Will Come premiered on 8 August 2024 during the Concorso Internazionale section of the 77th Locarno Film Festival.[1]

Reception

Accolades

Award Ceremony date Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Locarno Film Festival 17 August 2024 Golden Leopard Death Will Come Nominated [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "La Mort viendra". Locarno Film Festival. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b Blaney, Martin. "Christoph Hochhäusler to make French-language debut with 'Death Will Come' (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  3. ^ Dams, Tim. "True Colours boards Christoph Hochhäusler thriller 'Death Will Come' (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  4. ^ Balaga, Marta. "Locarno Reveals Lineup, Names Mélanie Laurent and Guillaume Canet for Career Achievement Awards". Variety. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
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