Irreversible

Irreversible (2002)

18
31/01/2003 (GB)
Drama, Thriller, Crime
1h 34m

Time destroys everything.

Overview

A woman’s lover and her ex-boyfriend take justice into their own hands after she becomes the victim of a rapist. Because some acts can’t be undone. Because man is an animal. Because the desire for vengeance is a natural impulse. Because most crimes remain unpunished.

  • Gaspar NoéDirector, Writer
  • Original Title

    Irréversible

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

  • Budget

    $3,500,000

  • Revenue

    $6,500,000

Keywords

  • prostitute
  • rape
  • paris, france
  • police
  • nihilism
  • homophobia
  • homicide
  • insanity
  • heroin
  • celibacy
  • trauma
  • assault
  • masochism
  • gore
  • knife
  • violence against women
  • love
  • revenge
  • fear
  • cruelty
  • brutality
  • drugs
  • evil
  • boyfriend
  • lgbt
  • misogyny
  • debauchery
  • degeneration
  • disfigurement
  • rape and revenge
  • dehumanization
  • new french extremism
  • altruism

Top Billed Cast

Monica Bellucci

Monica Bellucci

Alex

Vincent Cassel

Vincent Cassel

Marcus

Albert Dupontel

Albert Dupontel

Pierre

Jo Prestia

Jo Prestia

The Tapeworm

Philippe Nahon

Philippe Nahon

Man

Stéphane Drouot

Stéphane

Jean-Louis Costes

Jean-Louis Costes

Fistman

Mick Gondouin

Mick Gondouin

Mick

Mourad Khima

Mourad Khima

Mourad

Layde Hellal

Layde

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