Film Details

Here’s a new 4K restoration of Mathieu Kassovitz’ simmering urban drama that could hardly be more timely (though its 25 years old). Taking place the day after a riot in one of the impoverished banlieue districts on the outskirts of Paris, the film focuses on three young immigrant men—a Jew, an African, and an Arab—who have possession of a lost police revolver that the cops are actively searching for. With Vincent Cassel. Has a 100% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes. “An unmissable response to an unending emergency. –The Guardian. Cleveland revival premiere. Subtitles. 97 min.

La Haine, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 10/16 thru at least 11/5 via the link below. (Doing so supports the Cinematheque.) Screening fee is $12, and after opening the film, you have 72 hours to watch it.