Self and Other in Francophone Cinema
(NR) France – 1 hr 38 min – with subtitles
1995 · d. Mathieu Kassovitz
Starring Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé, Saïd Taghmaoui
In a gritty Paris suburb the day after a riot, the discovery of a gun sends three disaffected youths hurtling toward the edge. Bold, brash, and hyper-stylish, La Haine hit French cinema like a lightning bolt and remains as electrifying as ever.
Stick around for a talkback after the film!
This screening is presented in partnership with Film Studies at Bryn Mawr College.