Victor Meynard – Jean Rochefort
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Victor Meynard, portrayed by Jean Rochefort in the French film "Cible émouvante," is an aging, solitary professional hitman whose life is upended when he reluctantly protects a young woman instead of killing her.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Victor Meynard | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| adaptationNote | character later reinterpreted in the English-language remake Wild Target ⓘ |
| ageDescriptor | middle-aged to elderly ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Cible émouvante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
contract killing
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professional codes of conduct ⓘ |
| changeAgent | young female target he spares ⓘ |
| characteristic |
aging
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meticulous ⓘ professional ⓘ solitary ⓘ |
| conflictType |
conflict with criminal employers
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internal moral conflict ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| createdFor | Cible émouvante ⓘ |
| emotionalDevelopment | learns attachment and care for others ⓘ |
| filmGenreContext |
black comedy
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crime comedy ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Cible émouvante (1993 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkContext | French comedy film ⓘ |
| hasSkill |
marksmanship
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stealth ⓘ surveillance ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| moralArc | from detached killer to caring protector ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | French ⓘ |
| occupation |
hitman
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professional assassin ⓘ |
| plotInvolvement |
assigned to kill a young woman
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decides to protect his target instead of killing her ⓘ has his routine life upended by this decision ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jean Rochefort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedInLanguage | French ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageContext | French ⓘ |
| relationship | protector of the young woman he was hired to kill ⓘ |
| setting | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyFunction | drives main plot of Cible émouvante ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
found family
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loneliness ⓘ redemption ⓘ transformation ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Cible émouvante