Les RIVIÈRES POURPRES (Original title)The CRIMSON RIVERS (Alternative title)
Date: 2000 (Copyright)Country: FranceDirector: Mathieu Kassovitz
Production company billing: ©2000 Légende Entreprises/Gaumont/TF1 Films Production Gaumont and Légende Entreprises present a co-production of Légende Entreprises, Gaumont, TF1 Films production with the participation of Canal+ Dolby Digital/DTS In Colour Filmed with Panavision France 2.35:1 [Panavision] Subtitles Visa d'expl. 07 246
Synopsis: Budget reported as FF85mSynopsis: Thriller: when a body - ritually murdered - is discovered in the Alps, criminologist Pierre Niémans is brought in to investigate. In rapid succession more bodies are discovered. Some way away in another town a policeman is investigating the desecration of the grave of a young girl and his investigation leads him to Pierre's case.
Genre: Thriller
Date: 2000 (Copyright)Country: FranceDirector: Mathieu Kassovitz
Production company billing: ©2000 Légende Entreprises/Gaumont/TF1 Films Production Gaumont and Légende Entreprises present a co-production of Légende Entreprises, Gaumont, TF1 Films production with the participation of Canal+ Dolby Digital/DTS In Colour Filmed with Panavision France 2.35:1 [Panavision] Subtitles Visa d'expl. 07 246
Synopsis: Budget reported as FF85mSynopsis: Thriller: when a body - ritually murdered - is discovered in the Alps, criminologist Pierre Niémans is brought in to investigate. In rapid succession more bodies are discovered. Some way away in another town a policeman is investigating the desecration of the grave of a young girl and his investigation leads him to Pierre's case.
Genre: Thriller
Credits
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©/Production Company: Légende Films, ©/Production Company: Gaumont, TF1 Films Production, With the participation of: Canal+, Producer: Alain Goldman, Line Producer: Jérôme Chalou, Associate Producer: Catherine Morisse, Unit Manager: Sylvain Bouladoux, Location Manager: Cécilia Blom, Assistant Director (1st): Valérie Othnin-Girard, Assistant Director (2nd): Pascal Guérin, Script Supervisor: Nathalie Vierny, Script Supervisor: Michèle Andreucci, Casting: Pierre-Jacques Bénichou, Adaptation/Dialogue: Jean-Christophe Grangé, Mathieu Kassovitz, Based on the novel by: Jean-Christophe Grangé, Director of Photography: Thierry Arbogast, Aerial Unit Lighting Cameraman: Charlet Recors, Camera Operator: Georges Diane, Camera Operator (2nd Unit): Benoît Nicoulin, Camera Operator (Technocrane): David Campbell, Steadicam Operator: Jean-Baptiste Thibaud, Steadicam Operator: Eric Le Roux, Steadicam Operator: Michel Rodas, Steadicam Operator: Yves Michaud, Steadicam Operator: Patrick de Ranter, Visual Effects Supervisor: Christian Guillon, Visual Effects Producer: Agnès Sébenne, 2-D Visual Effects: L'E.S.T., 2-D and 3-D Visual Effects: Mikros Image, Extra Visual Effects: Éclair, Matte Artist: Christophe Courgeau, Mechanical Special Effects: Jean-Louis Trinquier, Francois Otte, Special Effects Snow/Rain: Christophe Messaoudi, Editor: Maryline Monthieux, Art Director: Thierry Flamand, Storyboard Artist: Farid Kermici, Wardrobe Supervisor: Sandrine Follet, Julie Mauduech, Make-up Supervisor: Nathalie Tissier, Make-up Artist: Karina Gruais, Special Effects Make-up Design/Corpses: Jean-Christophe Spadaccini, Denis Gastou and their team, Fake Pit Bull: Plastic Studio, Key Hairdresser: Patrice Iva, Music/Orchestrations: Bruno Coulais, Music Performed by: Le Paris Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor: Christophe Guest, Music Supervisor: Slim Pezin, Music Recording: Philippe Laffont, Music Recording: Maxime Lefèvre, Music Mixing: Philippe Laffont, Sound Design: Vincent Tulli, Sound Mixer: Cyril Holtz, Co-mixer: Philippe Amouroux, Dialogue Editor: Anne Delacour, Avalanche Sound Editor: Ken Yasumoto, ADR Supervisor: Michel Filippi, ADR Recordist: Lionel Lebras, ADR Foley: Dubbing Brothers, Foley Supervisor: Soizic Veillon, Foley Artist: Nicolas Becker, Fight Co-ordinator: Nicky Naude, Mountain Climbing Instructor: Laurent Avare, Martial Arts Coach: Maître Kamel Zitouni, Technical Adviser: Patrick Cauderlier, Technical Adviser: Rémi Canaple, Arms/Guns: Naratier, Animal Trainer: Frédéric Chauvignon, Helicopter Pilot: Pascal Brun
Cast
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Jean Reno (Pierre Niémans), Vincent Cassel (Max Kerkerian), Nadia Farès (Fanny Ferreira/Judith Hérault), Jean-Pierre Cassel (Dr Bernard Chernezé), Karim Belkhadra (Captain Dahmane), Didier Flamand (dean), François Levantal (pathologist), Francine Bergé (headmistress), Dominique Sanda (Sister Andrée), Philippe Nahon (man at petrol station), Laurent Lafitte (dean's son), Robert Gendreu (cemetery warden), Christophe Bernard (skinhead 1), Nicky Naude (skinhead 2), Tonio Descanvelle (Sarzac policeman 1), Olivier Rousset (Sarzac policeman 2), Françoise Loreau (nun in convent), Vincent Tulli (computer technician), Nicolas Koretzky (computer cop), Sami Zitouni (youth 1 on Sarzac estate), Slim Zitouni (youth 2 on Sarzac estate), Christophe Rossignon (policeman on bridge), Dominique Bettenfeld (policeman with theory), Alexis Robin (blind child), Alain Guérillot (skinhead café owner), Laurent Avare (Rémy Caillois), Olivier Morel (Philippe Sertys), Vincent Schimenti (policeman), Mathieu Kassovitz ([uncredited])