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The Crimson Rivers
Sign in to saveAlso known as Crimson Rivers, Les Rivières pourpres, Les Rivieres pourpres
2000 French film directed by Mathieu Kassovitz
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6.9Two 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.
Released: 2000-09-27106 minDir: Mathieu KassovitzCrime, Mystery, ThrillerBudget: $2.4MPart of: The Crimson Rivers Collection
▶ Watch trailerStream on: Kino Film Collection
Cast
- Jean Reno as Pierre Niemans
- Vincent Cassel as Max Kerkerian
- Nadia Farès as Fanny Ferreira
- Dominique Sanda as Sister Andrée
- Karim Belkhadra as Captain Dahmane
- Jean-Pierre Cassel as Dr. Bernard Chernezé
Themes
- skinhead
- based on novel or book
- nun
- ritual
- detective
- village
- mountain
- investigation
- drug use
- murder
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- France
- Original language
- French
- Followed by
- Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
- Based on
- Blood Red Rivers
- Main subject
- eugenics
- Director
- Mathieu Kassovitz
- Screenwriter
- Jean-Christophe Grangé
- Composer
- Bruno Coulais
- Producer
- Alain Goldman
- Production company
- Gaumont
- Cinematographer
- Thierry Arbogast
- Narrative location
- French Alps
- Filming location
- France
- Duration
- 106
- FilmAffinity ID
- 139466
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2001-01-21
- title
- Les Rivières pourpres
- after a work by
- Jean-Christophe Grangé
- box office
- 60000000
- capital cost
- 14000000
- nominated for
- Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor
- set in period
- 1990s
- review score
- 68%
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