Back to browse
67% Critic Match
Code Unknown
“Love has a language all its own.”
6.7 / 10• 2000• 1h 58m•NR• French
Drama
Storyline
A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boyfriend Georges photographs the war in Kosovo. Georges' brother, Jean, is looking for the entry code to Georges' apartment. These characters' lives interconnect with a Romanian immigrant and a deaf teacher.
Cast & Crew
Juliette Binoche
Anne Laurent
Lead
Thierry Neuvic
Georges
Josef Bierbichler
Bauer
Alexandre Hamidi
Jean
Maimouna Hélène Diarra
Aminate
OL
Ona Lu Yenke
Amadou
Djibril Kouyaté
The Father
Luminița Gheorghiu
Maria
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Haneke's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Code Unknown is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
