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La Haine (1995)
French director Mathieu Kassovitz's jolting drama traces a fateful day in the lives of alienated ghetto youths Vinz (Vincent Cassel), Saïd (Saïd Taghmaoui) and Hubert (Hubert Koundé) -- a Jew, an Arab and an African, respectively. When their friend Abdel ends up comatose after a police beating, Vinz -- who's come into possession of a gun -- vows to dispense rough justice, sealing the destiny of all three. Benoît Magimel also stars. (read more)
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Hubert (Hubert Koundé): Heard about the guy who fell off a skyscraper? On his way down past each floor, he kept saying to reassure himself: So far so good... so far so good... so far so good. How you fall doesn't matter. It's how you land! Society is in free fall. There have been at least 300 "accidental" deaths at the...
(complete La Haine review by Movie Addict)
| La Haine Movie Review by Jesse (7/3/2008) |
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La Haine (1995)
director: Mathieu Kassovitz
starring: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé, Saïd Taghmaoui
As a critique on French society, a comment on the 1986 attack of a French-Arab by police, and simply a revolutionary work for actor/director Kassovitz, this film exceeds expectations and delivers more than any other film...
(complete La Haine review by Jesse)
| La Haine Movie Review by Jarrod (11/6/2007) |
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'La Haine' means hate, and that emotion is what drives most of the characters in this powerful film from Mathieu Kassovitz, about disaffected youths in France, or more specifically, disaffected non-white youths in France, since race plays a major role in the story, which looks at how immigrants (most of them from former...
(complete La Haine review by Jarrod)
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