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22/05/2002 Drama, Thriller, Crime 1h 33m
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Time destroys everything.

Overview

A woman’s lover and her ex-boyfriend take justice into their own hands after she becomes the victim of a rapist. Because some acts can’t be undone. Because man is an animal. Because the desire for vengeance is a natural impulse. Because most crimes remain unpunished.

  1. Gaspar Noé

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Monica Bellucci

    Alex

  2. Vincent Cassel

    Marcus

  3. Albert Dupontel

    Pierre

  4. Jo Prestia

    The Tapeworm

  5. Philippe Nahon

    Man

  6. Stéphane Drouot

    Stéphane

  7. Jean-Louis Costes

    Fistman

  8. Mick Gondouin

    Mick

  9. Mourad Khima

    Mourad

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-12-05
Now depending on when you watched this film, you might notice that the original version and the more recent one are structured in an almost clockwise and anti-clockwise manner. In this version we work our way backwards from the frenetic activities of “Marcus” (Vincent Cassel) and his friend “Pierre” (Albert Dupontel) as they race round Paris in the early morning vengefully trying to track down a brute who gruesomely attacked his girlfriend “Alex” (Monica Bellucci) in a city underpass as she walked home. Auteur Gaspar Noé spares us little, visually or audibly, as the two men react ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
French

Budget
$3,500,000.00

Revenue
$6,500,000.00

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