Paid

Paid

90 mins | Action, Thriller | Sept. 1, 2006

Paid is a film noir in the tradition of the French gangster movie. It is a story about underworld characters that have come to regret the choices they have made and now secretly long for a different and more meaningful life. It is also a love story between Paula Gireaux , a 28-year-old Parisian call girl working in Amsterdam and a hit man, Michel Angelo (30) whose hearts are touched when a six-year-old Bolivian boy abruptly enters their lives. The boy changes their fate. He gives them reason to reach for their dreams and to start a whole new life together. But, at the moment Paula and Michel decide to escape the underworld, Paula realizes that her hands are tied to a paid deal she has made with a powerful English narcotics baron, Rudi Dancer (55). The enticing offer Paula could not refuse, turns into the demon that stands in the way of her future with Michel. Eventually, Michel and Paula find their way to freedom but not without paying a high price

Paid

90 mins | Action, Thriller | Sept. 1, 2006

Paid
Paid is a film noir in the tradition of the French gangster movie. It is a story about underworld characters that have come to regret the choices they have made and now secretly long for a different and more meaningful life. It is also a love story between Paula Gireaux , a 28-year-old Parisian call girl working in Amsterdam and a hit man, Michel Angelo (30) whose hearts are touched when a six-year-old Bolivian boy abruptly enters their lives. The boy changes their fate. He gives them reason to reach for their dreams and to start a whole new life together. But, at the moment Paula and Michel decide to escape the underworld, Paula realizes that her hands are tied to a paid deal she has made with a powerful English narcotics baron, Rudi Dancer (55). The enticing offer Paula could not refuse, turns into the demon that stands in the way of her future with Michel. Eventually, Michel and Paula find their way to freedom but not without paying a high price
IMDb rating 4.5
Producers
Original title Paid
Directors Laurence Lamers
Writers Laurence Lamers

Cast

Anne Charrier

as Paula

Murilo Benício

as Michel

Tom Conti

as Rudi

Guy Marchand

as Giuseppe

Corbin Bernsen

as William Montague

Marie-France Pisier

as Gislaine

Tygo Gernandt

as Bennie

Hajo Bruins

as André

Ana Lúcia Torre

as Empregada

Sanne Wetselaar

as Antonietta

Iwan Walhain

as Miguel

Marguerite de Brauw

as Marianna

Samir Nijenhuis

as Young Michel

Perla Romero

as Mãe de Michel

Ben Visser

as Avô de Michel

Patrick Vermin

as Young Gangster

Daniel Rovai

as Pai de Michel

Narouz Moltzer

as Tio de Michel

Walid Benmbarek

as Killer