Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in the underpass. Her boyfriend and ex-lover take matters into their own hands by hiring two criminals to help them find the rapist so that they can exact revenge. A simultaneously beautiful and terrible examination of the destructive nature of cause and effect, and how time destroys everything.
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Starring: Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel, Jo Prestia, Philippe Nahon
Directed & Produced by: Vincent Cassel, Christophe Rossignon, Gaspar Noé, Gaspar Noé, Gaspar Noé
Release date: 5/22/2002
Running time: 93 minutes
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10 by 1305 users