The Ape
About “The Ape”:
The Axe is a 2005 black comedy thriller film directed and co-written by Costa-Gavras, and starring José Garcia, Karin Viard and Olivier Gourmet. Based on the 1997 novel The Ax by Donald E. Westlake, the film follows the attempts by a laid-off employee (Garcia) to get back on his feet. He eventually becomes so desperate that he is prepared to kill his job competitors.
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