The Crimson Rivers (2000)
Evil rises to new heights.
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.
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: September 27, 2000
Cast
- Jean Reno - Pierre Niemans
- Vincent Cassel - Max Kerkerian
- Nadia Farès - Fanny Ferreira
- Dominique Sanda - Sister Andrée
- Karim Belkhadra - Captain Dahmane
- Jean-Pierre Cassel - Dr. Bernard Chernezé
- Didier Flamand - The Dean
- Philippe Nahon - Homme à la station service
- François Levantal - Pathologist
- Laurent Lafitte - Hubert
Screenplay
- Jean-Christophe Grangé
- Mathieu Kassovitz (Screenplay)
Music: Bruno Coulais
Cinematography: Thierry Arbogast
Editing: Maryline Monthieux
Production: Gaumont, Légende Films, TF1 Films Production, Canal+
Country: France
Language: Français
Budget: $2M
Original Language: fr
Themes
Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Copycat Serial Killer and the Puzzle, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Serial Killer Profiling and Dark Traces, Private Investigator and Dark Cases
Keywords
skinhead, based on novel or book, nun, ritual, detective, village, mountain, investigation, drug use, murder, serial killer, corpse, demon, policeman, graveyard
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Crimson Rivers about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Crimson Rivers?
- The Crimson Rivers was directed by Mathieu Kassovitz.
- Who stars in The Crimson Rivers?
- The Crimson Rivers stars Jean Reno, Vincent Cassel, Nadia Farès, Dominique Sanda, Karim Belkhadra, Jean-Pierre Cassel.
- How long is The Crimson Rivers?
- The Crimson Rivers has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is The Crimson Rivers?
- The Crimson Rivers is a Crime, Mystery, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of The Crimson Rivers?
- The Crimson Rivers had a budget of $2M.
- Where was The Crimson Rivers produced?
- The Crimson Rivers was produced in France.
- What are the themes of The Crimson Rivers?
- The themes of The Crimson Rivers include: Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Copycat Serial Killer and the Puzzle, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Serial Killer Profiling and Dark Traces, Private Investigator and Dark Cases.