After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.
Vincent Cassel
as Vinz
Hubert Koundé
as Hubert
Saïd Taghmaoui
as Saïd
Abdel Ahmed Ghili
as Abdel
Solo
as Santo
Joseph Momo
as Ordinary Man
Héloïse Rauth
as Sarah
Rywka Wajsbrot
as Vinz's Grandmother
Olga Abrego
as Vinz's Aunt
Laurent Labasse
as Cook
CRCulver
Matthieu Kassowitz's <i>La Haine</i> (Hate) is a portrait of youth disenfranchisement and the ensuing rage set in the public housing projects outside Paris. Before this film was released, many foreign viewers knew only the well-dressed, white, reserved and educated France depicted in e.g. films of t...
CinemaSerf
It's not so much the individual acting with this that stands out, it is the collective effort of all concerned to demonstrate to us just how perilous life can be on their Parisian suburban housing estate. Riots the evening before we arrive on the scene have left the area in a state of almost acute n...
r96sk
Very, very good movie! <em>'La Haine'</em> is interesting slice of life viewing, I was intrigued across the whole 90 or so minutes as it tells its tale nicely. Some of the cinematography (b/w, smart choice) and editing is particularly impressive, while the ending is stark and unforgettable. The i...