The Villain

The Villain follows a bank robber who returns to his childhood neighborhood seeking refuge from gun-toting rivals. His mother, Maniette, is staunchly resisting an unscrupulous property developer who wants to transform the area into a banking district. The film explores themes of naivety and sham as the mother-son duo confronts their moral dilemmas in humorous ways.

With a runtime of 86 minutes, The Villain features a top cast that includes Albert Dupontel, Catherine Frot, and Bouli Lanners. The blend of clever traps and underhand tricks adds depth to the comedy, making it a unique viewing experience. Collectors will find value in its availability across all formats, allowing for various options to enjoy this engaging narrative.