Djé arrives in Paris without money, with its charm as only weapon. He seized every opportunity to work, love, sleep. And to kill...
Acting
Deladonchamps's smile that doesn't reach his eyes
Cinematography
Paris shot like a predator's hunting ground
Direction
Dourountzis makes seduction feel weaponized
Director
Peter Dourountzis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dourountzis based Djé on real Parisian vagrants who weaponized bourgeois guilt—the film's discomfort is intentional social commentary.
Deladonchamps spent two weeks actually homeless in Paris for prep; the opening montage uses real footage of him being ignored.
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