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Written by Michel Audiard and Georges Lautner, with contributions from Jacques Audiard and script doctoring by Francis Veber.
The film explores themes of institutional betrayal and the cold reality of realpolitik , where individuals are treated as expendable resources. The Professional(1981)
After two years of imprisonment and forced labor, Beaumont escapes and returns to Paris. He contacts his former superiors and boldly informs them that he still intends to complete his original mission—assassinating N'Jala during his upcoming official visit to France—while simultaneously seeking revenge against those who abandoned him. Written by Michel Audiard and Georges Lautner, with
With a budget of approximately 20 million francs ($3.5 million), the film was a massive commercial success, selling over 5.2 million tickets in France and grossing roughly $63.4 million. Plot Summary The Professional(1981)
Jude, Thank you for this.
Gentle correction: I believe it was the short film, not the album, that was inducted into the Library of Congress.
http://www.mtv.com/news/1628945/michael-jacksons-thriller-added-to-national-film-registry/
Always love your postings.
actually BOTH have been recognized. 2009 Film regsitry for short film Thrilller http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/2009/09-250.html
and in 2008 the Album – for Thriller recording -http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/08078/nrr.html
THRILLER simply saved the music industry and changed popular music forever! Artists such as Leonard Bernstein became huge fans and admirers of Michael’s artistry. Many classical musicians and performers did likewise….
I still marvel at Michael’s creativity and imagination! He was just beyond the beyond! I have never seen or heard another artist like him, and I doubt I ever will. I miss him, pure and simple. Bless him….