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When you see violence in movies in general, it's very quick and painless, which isn't what it's like.

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Vincent Cassel
Age: 57
Born: 1966
Born: November 23
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Paris
France
Vincent Crochon
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