Bastards

Bastards

2013 · 100 min · FR · 5.7 (109 votes)
Dir. Claire Denis · Starring Vincent Lindon, Chiara Mastroianni, Julie Bataille, Michel Subor, Lola Créton, Alex Descas · Music Stuart A. Staples

“A neo-noir nightmare.”

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Marco returns to Paris after his brother-in-law's suicide, where he targets the man his sister believes caused the tragedy – though he is ill-prepared for her secrets as they quickly muddy the waters.

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A dark, brooding Parisian thriller. It's a slow-burn descent into a web of deceit, where every shadow hides a secret and trust is a dangerous commodity. The atmosphere is thick with tension and moral ambiguity.

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