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The Croisette still remembers it. “In the wake of the screening, the feature film is organizing a barbecue evening in the parking lot of the Palm Beach hotel. Merguez spread their smell, joints turn, alcohol too and, soon, they are more than thirty B-Boys which are quietly bypassing under the Cannes sun, ”recounted, in 2018, a college article signed Canal +on its site. In 1995, opposite the eternal combo evening-laziness dress-champagne inherent in the festival, the film Hatred will cause classes under the Riviera sun. But it will especially create a cinematographic shock and meet a large audience (2 million admissions in France, 93,000 in Switzerland).
Inspired by a news item – Makomé’s death in 1993, a 17 -year -old who killed a bullet in the head by an inspector in a police station -, the French screenwriter and director Mathieu Kassovitz tells the wanderings of three young people from a Parisian suburbs. After a night of riots following the injury of one of their own by the police, Vinz (interpreted by Vincent Cassel), Saïd (Saïd Taghmaoui) and Hubert (Hubert Koundé) will chain for 24 hours the mishaps, in particular with police officers, in the form of tragicomic sketches, sometimes realistic, sometimes surreal. Until the outcome: dramatic …
