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The Poisoning Angel. Im 19. Jahrhundert ist die wirtschaftliche Lage in der Bretagne mehr als angespannt, Hunger und Armut sind, begünstigt durch ein rigides Regime und die gestrenge katholische Kirche, an der Tagesordnung. In dieser Zeit und vor diesem Hintergrund entspinnt die Filmemacherin Stephanie Pillonca die...
The Poisoning Angel. Raised by a strict mother, Helène Jégado thinks she is the incarnation of the Ankou, a supernatural being and the most feared worker of death in Brittany at the beginning of the 19th century. Her mission is to kill all those who stand in her way. She accomplishes her work with frightening determination and calmness.
Rent The Poisoning Angel on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. A young French girl grows up feeling detached from the 19th-century world around her and becomes a notorious serial killer.
- Drama
- Benjamin Biolay
- Stéphanie Pillonca
Directed by. Stéphanie Pillonca. France, Belgium, 2016. Drama, History. 100. Synopsis. In 1800, Brittany is on its knees, overwhelmed by the regime in place and by the omnipotent clergy. It founders in an economic slump without end in sight and, in the middle of all this, a young, suffering girl pushes back as best she can. Synopsis.
Hélène Jégado (1803 - 1852) was probably one of the first, if not the very first, female serial killer in modern history. Known as Fleur de Tonnerrre she is believed to have poisoned as many as 36 people with arsenic over 18 years, hence the film's English title The Poisoning Angel.
The Poisoning Angel (2016) Fleur de Tonnerre. Movie. Belgium. 100 minutes. Released. Release Date: 24 August 2016 (France) (more) Genre: Thriller (more) A woman embarks on a killing spree at a quiet French community during the early 19th century, after being convinced that she must serve Ankou, the spirit of Death in local mythology. Director:
10 1 h 36 min 2016. R. Drama. Free trial of France Channel. Watch with France Channel. Start your 7-day free trial. First episode free. Raised by a strict mother, Helène Jégado thinks she is the incarnation of the Ankou, a supernatural being and the most feared worker of death in Brittany at the beginning of the 19th century.
