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  1. Abuse of Weakness (French: Abus de faiblesse) is a 2013 semi-autobiographical film written and directed by Catherine Breillat. The film had its world premiere on 6 September 2013 at the Toronto International Film Festival. In the United States, the film was acquired by Strand Releasing and given a release in December 2014.

  2. Feb 12, 2014 · Abuse of Weakness: Directed by Catherine Breillat. With Isabelle Huppert, Kool Shen, Laurence Ursino, Christophe Sermet. A stroke-afflicted filmmaker is manipulated by a notorious con man.

  3. Aug 15, 2014 · Abuse of Weakness. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Back in 2004, Catherine Breillat, the French filmmaker and author responsible for such cinematic provocations as " Romance ," "Fat Girl" and " Anatomy of Hell ," suffered a massive cerebral hemorrhage that affected her entire left side.

  4. Aug 1, 2014 · Inspired by director Catherine Breillat’s (FAT GIRL, ROMANCE) true life experiences, her latest film, ABUSE OF WEAKNESS, is an exploration of power and sex. Isabelle Huppert (THE PIANO TEACHER ...

  5. Abuse of Weakness' fact-based plot proves that truth can be stranger than fiction -- and provide grist for compelling character studies. Read Critics Reviews

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  6. Aug 14, 2014 · “Abuse of Weakness” tells a fictional version of the same story, with the French rap star Kool Shen, 47, playing Vilko, an arrogant crook whom the disabled Maud impulsively invites to star...

  7. Aug 15, 2014 · 1 h 45 m. Summary A stroke-afflicted filmmaker (Isabelle Huppert) is manipulated by a notorious con man. Drama. Directed By: Catherine Breillat. Written By: Catherine Breillat. Abuse of Weakness. Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 16 Critic Reviews. 77. User Score Available after 4 ratings. tbd. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating.