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The Crimson Rivers
“Evil rises to new heights.”
6.9 / 10• 2000• 1h 46m•R• French
CrimeMysteryThriller
Storyline
Two French policemen, one investigating a grisly murder at a remote mountain college, the other working on the desecration of a young girl's grave by skinheads, are brought together by the clues from their respective cases. Soon after they start working together, more murders are committed, and the pair begin to discover just what dark secrets are behind the killings.
Cast & Crew
Jean Reno
Pierre Niemans
Lead
Vincent Cassel
Max Kerkerian
Nadia Farès
Fanny Ferreira
Dominique Sanda
Sister Andrée
Karim Belkhadra
Captain Dahmane
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Dr. Bernard Chernezé
DF
Didier Flamand
The Dean
Philippe Nahon
Homme à la station service
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mathieu Kassovitz's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Crimson Rivers is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
