Elle is a 2016 French-language Crime Drama movie written by David Birks, Philippe Djian, David Birke and Harold Manning. The movie is directed by Paul Verhoeven and produced by Sa D Ben Sa D and Michel Merkt under the banner of SBS Productions in collaboration with Pallas Film, France 2 Cin ma, Entre Chien et Loup, Canal+, France T l visions, Orange Cin ma S ries, Casa Kafka Pictures, Proximus, Centre National de la Cin matographie and Filmf rderungsanstalt. A successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her. Elle features Isabelle Huppert, Laurent Lafitte, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling, Virginie Efira, Judith Magre and François Nambot. The screenplay is written by David Birke which is inspired from Oh.. by Philippe Djian. The music was composed by Academy Award Oscar winner Anne Dudley. Cinematography was done by St phane Fontaine and editing by Job ter Burg. The motion picture has a running time of 130 minutes. It was released on 25th May 2016. The Film was successful at box office. Elle was made on a budget of $9 million and it was a hit at box office gross of $12 million. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by SBS Distribution.