The Crimson Rivers backdrop

The Crimson Rivers 2000 Directed by Mathieu Kassovitz Les Rivières pourpres

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.

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gneres Crime , Mystery , Thriller
Production Companies Canal+ , Gaumont , TF1 Films Production , Légende Films
Budget $2,365,000
Release Date 27 September 2000
106 mins
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
Francine Bergé Directrice d'école
Robert Gendreu Gardien du cimetière
Nicky Naudé Skinhead
Vincent Tulli Computer Technician
Tonio Descanvelle Sarzac Policeman #1
Olivier Rousset Sarzac Policeman #2
Françoise Loreau Nun in Convent
Nicolas Koretzky Computer Cop
Dominique Bettenfeld Policeman with Theory
Laurent Avare Rémy Caillois