Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)
Ni pour, ni contre (bien au contraire)
“The wrong path is often the best.”
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"Ni Pour, Ni Contre" tracks the fall of a young TV camerawoman, Caty, after she becomes involved with a group of petty criminals and their enigmatic leader, Jean. The gang lives hand-to-mouth until the day Jean plans a daring bank robbery. Although other gang members feel out of their league, Jean persuades them to take part and Caty finds herself in a hellish world of betrayal, violence and murder.
Cast
Marie Gillain
as Caty
Diane Kruger
as La call-girl
Camille Natta
as Liz
Simon Abkarian
as Freddy
Dimitri Storoge
as Loulou
Vincent Elbaz
as Jean
Zinedine Soualem
as Mouss
Natacha Lindinger
as Caprice
Jocelyn Lagarrigue
as Gilles - télesurveillance
Pierre-Ange Le Pogam
as Le Directeur du Dépôt
Thierry Levaret
as Le Vigile
Michaël Abiteboul
as Bernard - Le King
Robert Plagnol
as Le Journaliste Caprice
Michaël Tissier
as Anthony Karparian, le fils de Freddy (as Mickaël Tissier)
Didier Menin
as Concierge Marriott
Thierry Flamand
as Le Journaliste
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About Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)
“The wrong path is often the best.”
"Ni Pour, Ni Contre" tracks the fall of a young TV camerawoman, Caty, after she becomes involved with a group of petty criminals and their enigmatic leader, Jean. The gang lives hand-to-mouth until the day Jean plans a daring bank robbery. Although other gang members feel out of their league, Jean persuades them to take part and Caty finds herself in a hellish world of betrayal, violence and murder. Running 111 minutes.
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) Cast and Characters
The cast features Marie Gillain (as Caty), Diane Kruger (as La call-girl), Camille Natta (as Liz), Simon Abkarian (as Freddy), and Dimitri Storoge (as Loulou). Their performances are a major reason Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) has built such a passionate audience.
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Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)?
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) runs for 111 minutes (about 1.9 hours).
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Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) holds a 6.0/10 rating based on 71 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)?
The main cast includes Marie Gillain, Diane Kruger, Camille Natta, and Simon Abkarian, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) available in French?
Yes — Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) released?
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) was released in 2003.
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What is Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) about?
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) is a Drama/Crime film. "Ni Pour, Ni Contre" tracks the fall of a young TV camerawoman, Caty, after she becomes involved with a group of petty criminals and their enigmatic leader, Jean. The gang lives hand-to-mouth until the day Jean plans a daring bank robbery. Although other gang members feel out of their league, Jean persuades them to take part and Caty finds herself in a hellish world of betrayal, violence and murder.
When was Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) released?
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) was released on March 5, 2003. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. The film was produced by Vertigo Productions.
Who stars in Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)?
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) stars Marie Gillain, Diane Kruger, Camille Natta and Simon Abkarian. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
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