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Xavier Gens (born on in
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'' (2018) *'' Cold Skin'' (2017) *'' The Crucifixion'' (2017) *'' The ABCs of Death'' (2012) – short film ("X Is for XXL") *'' The Divide'' (2011) *''
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'' (2007) *'' Frontier(s)'' (2007) *''Sable noir'' (2006) – short film *''Au petit matin'' (2005) – short film *''Born to Kast'' (2000) – short film


Writer

*''Frontier(s)'' (2007) *''Sable noir'' (2006) *''Au petit matin'' (2005) *''BTK – Born to Kast'' (2000)


Actor

*'' La Horde'' (2009, voice only) *''Lady Blood'' (2008) *''Le bon, la brute et les zombies'' (2004)


Casting director

*''30 ans'' (2000)


Production manager

*''Les kidnappeurs'' (1998) *''Le bossu'' (1997)


Production assistant

*'' Cell'' (2016) *'' La Horde'' (2009) *''Cramps'' (2000) *''The Secret Laughter of Women'' (1999) *''Madame Jacques sur la Croisette'' (1997) *'' Double Team'' (1997) *''
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'' (1996) *''Never Ever'' (1996)


''Hitman''

A few weeks before the release of ''
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'', reports came in that the studio,
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, had turned down the version of the film that Gens submitted to them. Nicolas de Toth was brought in to edit the movie for commercial purposes, and Fox ordered a number of reshoots. While Fox denied claims that Xavier Gens had been fired due to the extreme violence in his cut, and insisted that he was still on the project, some reports stated that Gens was not even in the country as these reshoots were being made. ''Hitman'' was a success with a gross of $92 million, Gens' most successful film.


''La Horde''

He narrated and produced the French
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'' La Horde'', directed by Yannick Dahan and Benjamin Rocher. The film was released on 10 February 2010 and distributed by IFC Films.


''The Divide''

Gens directed ''The Divide'' (initially titled ''The Fallout''), his second English-language film, which features Michael Biehn in the lead role.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gens, Xavier 1975 births Living people French film directors People from Dunkirk French male film actors Horror film directors