Synopsis
In a cold French city where suicide is a common urge, there is a colorful shop, managed for many years by the Tuvache family, where it is very easy to obtain the necessary tools to satisfy the sinister desires of so many depressed citizens.
The Suicide Shop (2012) is a 1h 19min comedy feature film by Patrice Leconte. In a cold French city where suicide is a common urge, there is a colorful shop, managed for many years by the Tuvache...
Key facts
Cast
Bernard Alane, Isabelle Spade, Kacey Mottet Klein, Isabelle Giami, Laurent Gendron, Pierre-François Martin-Laval, Eric Métayer, Jacques Mathou
Original language
French
First release
September 26, 2012 (Belgium)
Production companies
ASSOCIATION DES AUTEURS RÉALISATEURS PRODUCTEURS, CARAMEL FILMS, ENTRE CHIEN ET LOUP, PETITE REINE
Distributors
FILMS SÉVILLE
Based on
The Suicide Shop
Crew
Screenplay
Patrice Leconte
Producer
André Rouleau, Gilles Podesta, Laurent Pétin, Michèle Pétin, Sébastien Delloye, Thomas Langmann
Editing
Rodolphe Ploquin
Music
Étienne Perruchon
Québec / French
Québec classification
13 years and over
Content indications
Violence
Classification date
October 12, 2012
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- European Film Awards 2013 generic
- Fantasy Filmfest 2012 generic - Selected Features
- Toronto International Film Festival 2012 generic
Titles
| Original title | Le Magasin des suicides | French |
| Alternate title | The Suicide Shop |
Soundtracks
| CD | Le Magasin Des Suicides - La Bande Originale Du Film (2012) | 1 release, 2012: Pias |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Belgium | September 26, 2012 |
| Theatrical | France | September 26, 2012 |
| Theatrical | Italy | December 28, 2012 |
| Theatrical | United States | March 12, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Greece | April 18, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | July 18, 2013 |
| Streaming | Poland | August 9, 2013 |
| Television | Brazil | July 15, 2015 |
| Streaming | Spain | May 6, 2019 |
| Streaming | Sweden | May 6, 2019 |
Versions & editions
| Original version (French) | ||
| Home video | Greece | March 20, 2014 |
Full credits
| Director | Patrice Leconte |
| Cast | Bernard Alane (Mishima Tuvache (voice)), Isabelle Spade (Lucrèce Tuvache (voice)), Kacey Mottet Klein (Alan Tuvache (voice)), Isabelle Giami (Marilyn Tuvache (voice)), Laurent Gendron (Vincent Tuvache (voice)), Pierre-François Martin-Laval (Handsome Boy (voice)), Eric Métayer (Psychiatrist / Homeless Man (voice)), Jacques Mathou (Mr. Calmel / Mr. Dead for Two (voice)), Urbain Cancelier (Gynaecologist / Neurasthenic Man (voice)), Pascal Parmentier (Uncle Dom / P. E. Teacher (voice)), Mathis Lakehal (Alan's Friend #1 (voice)), Jules Poisson (Alan's Friend #2 (voice)), Simon Rozenfeld (Alan's Friend #3 (voice)), Samuel Vidal (Alan's Friend #4 (voice)), Edouard Pretet (Desperate Man (voice)), Jean-Paul Comart (Rescuer / Suicidal Man on the Bridge (voice)), Annick Alane (Little Old Lady / Little Lady #2 (voice)), Juliette Poissonnier (Mrs. Dead for Two / Wife (voice)), Philippe du Janerand (Feverish Man / Husband (voice)), Isabelle Petit-Jacques (Bourgeoise Lady (voice)), Nathalie Perrot (Little Lady #1 (voice)) |
| Screenplay | Patrice Leconte |
| Producer | André Rouleau, Gilles Podesta, Laurent Pétin, Michèle Pétin, Sébastien Delloye, Thomas Langmann |
| Editing | Rodolphe Ploquin |
| Music | Étienne Perruchon |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
Source: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec (CC0-1.0)
