Bastards
2013 · Movie · 100 min · ★ 5.7 · 68% critics
Marco returns to Paris after a family tragedy, determined to confront the man his sister blames. But her hidden past and mounting complications quickly blur his plan.
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Details
- Original title
- Les Salauds
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-08-07
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Critic score
- 68/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (106 votes)
About
If you like gritty French thrillers with family secrets and mounting tension, you may enjoy Bastards; Not for you if you prefer lighter, straightforward plotting or upbeat crime dramas like Rogue City or Paradise Now.
Pros: tense family mystery; dark emotional stakes; unpredictable secrets | Cons: motives can feel murky; heavy, bleak tone
Themes
- revenge
- woman director
Cast & crew
Vincent Lindon
as Marco Silvestri
Chiara Mastroianni
as Raphaëlle
Julie Bataille
as Sandra
Michel Subor
as Edouard Laporte
Lola Créton
as Justine
Alex Descas
as Dr. Béthanie
Grégoire Colin
as Xavier
Florence Loiret Caille
as Elysée
Jeanne Disson
as Audrey
Christophe Miossec
as Guy
Directed by Claire Denis