Directed at unsuspecting targets like paul vincent lindon and. Vincent lindon was born on july 15, 1959 in boulognebillancourt, hautsdeseine, france as vincent. Chaos is a rousing and daring tale combining aspects of pulsepounding melodrama with loopy battleofthesexes comedy. Chaos is a 2001 french comedydrama film written and directed by coline serreau. With vincent lindon, catherine frot, rachida brakni, line renaud. Chaos 2001 coline serreau, vincent lindon, catherine frot, rachida brakni, comedy, drama, crime. Directed at unsuspecting targets like paul vincent lindon and fabrice aurelien wiik, a spoiled parisian father and son, both itching for a comeuppance, she reduces them to quivering, coweyed. A few have been able to carry it off but only with the excellent likes of. Malika, une prostituee, est poursuivie par des truands.
Chaos is a surprisingly light comedy based on a very dark foundation. The transfer is as good as can be expected, but with no supplemental materials, this dvd of coline serreaus chaos is purely for fans of the highenergy film. It tells the story of a middleclass, bourgeois french couple whose life is thrown into chaos hence the title when they see an arabic prostitute running for her life. Jan 18, 2003 chaos has been deftly edited to avoid any lingering traces of sentimentality or remorse. Sep 21, 2016 a bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. Malika, a young prostitute, is brutally attacked in. After the girls face is beaten against their windshield, he reacts by driving to a car wash. Nov 11, 2016 le chaos film complet en francais richard robel. Coline serreaus chaos is never quite sure of what it wants to be. Chaos by coline serreau catherine frot, vincent lindon. Chaos has three quite distinct sections, the first of which is promisingly original and deftly executed. But hes also a scary example of indifference to the plight of others. Avec vincent lindon, catherine frot, rachida brakni, line renaud, aurelien wiik presse. Vincent lindon born 15 july 1959 is a french actor and filmmaker who has been active for more than 30 years.
Director coline serreau shot chaos using digital video equipment. The utterly middle class life of businessman paul vidal vincent lindon and his compliant wife helene catherine frot becomes unraveled in the streets of paris one weekend when an already badly beaten woman, begging for her life, is rebuffed by the callous husband and his seemingly indifferent spouse. Serreau has stated that she believes lindon to be one of the leading actors of his generation lindon has appeared in over thirty films since 1983, including claire denis vendredi soir, benoit jacquots the school of flesh, claude lelouchs the. How is it the american film industry can mess up foreign films so badly that its embarrassing. Malika, a young prostitute, is brutally attacked in the street by some thugs. The vengeful, bewitching heroine of chaos goes by two names, malika. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, with the help of a well off lady, first for her survivalher resurrectionthen for her. The story follows a bank robbery that confounds the police when nothing appears to have been stolen.
Anything but chaotic, chaos makes a highenergy and awardworthy stab at bourgeois. At the 2015 cannes film festival he won the award for best actor for his role in the film the measure of a man. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Chaos film complet en entier streaming vf francais 2001 qualite hd en sortira le dans le theatre. Jan 29, 2003 in this satirical comedy drama from france, whitecollar workaholic paul vincent lindon and his highstrung wife helene catherine frot are driving to a party one evening when a young woman leaps into the path of their car, crying for help. Vincent lindon er en fransk skuespiller, instruktor og manuskriptforfatter. He described the film as gripping feminist fable with a savage comic edge. After she and her husband witness the savage beating of a. Chaos has been deftly edited to avoid any lingering traces of sentimentality or remorse. Chaos is a psychological thriller that tries to be crafty, but it shows its hand too soon. In directorwriter coline serreaus digital feature chaos, french men are cinematic pond scum. The husband, played by vincent lindon, locks the car doors but the wife, played by catherine frot, feels terrible and tracks down the girl, noemie, played by rachida brakni, and cares for her in hospital. Avec vincent lindon, catherine frot, rachida brakni. Vincent lindon born 15 july 1959 is a french actor and filmmaker who has been.
Pierre benichou stepfather vincent lindon born 15 july 1959 is a french actor and filmmaker who has been active for more than 30 years. Chaos 2001 malika, a young prostitute, is badly molested in the street by her pimp in front of paul and helene, a welloff couple, carefully hidden in their car. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, with the help of a well off lady, first for her survivalher resurrectionthen for her dignity and freedom. Vincent lindon comes to a head when, while returning home from an evening out on the. Currently, a remake of this movie in english, to star miss universe 1994 sushmita sen, clint eastwood, and barbra streisand, is planned by 2021. The husband, played by vincent lindon, locks the car doors but the wife, played by catherine frot, feels terrible and tracks down. As the thugs attack the woman, paul immediately rolls up the windows and speeds off. In this satirical comedy drama from france, whitecollar workaholic paul vincent lindon and his highstrung wife helene catherine frot are driving to a party one evening when a young woman leaps into the path of their car, crying for help. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, with the help of a well off lady, first for her survivalher. Nothing is the same for a bourgeois couple after they fail to assist a frantic young woman on a paris street in chaos. While driving, they see three men chasing a prostitute down the street. Chaos 2001 coline serreau synopsis, characteristics. Jan 29, 2003 while driving to some fancy dinner or gala event one evening, paris couple paul vincent lindon and helene catherine frot see a frantic woman running toward them, fleeing a trio of three stoogelooking roughians.
She begs them to save her by letting her into the car, but paul. Vincent lindon is a french actor and filmmaker who has been active for more than 30 years. But when she and her husband lindon almost run over a whore brakni all of that is about to change. While driving to some fancy dinner or gala event one evening, paris couple paul vincent lindon and helene catherine frot see a frantic woman running toward them, fleeing a trio of three stoogelooking roughians. Dec 14, 2002 vincent lindon has collaborated twice before with coline serreau. Serreau has stated that she believes lindon to be one of the leading actors of his generation. Vincent lindon character paul catherine frot character hlne rachida brakni character malika line renaud character mamie vous serez enchants par ce merveilleux film. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of chaos with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Vincent lindon improvises his way to the front of the cannes best actor race.
Much of the humor in chaos comes from vincent lindons deadpan portrayal of a clueless man. Chaos 2001 coline serreau, vincent lindon, catherine. Vincent lindon was born on july 15, 1959 in boulognebillancourt, hautsdeseine, france as vincent alfred fernand lindon. Stephen holden of new york times found the film s portrayal of men in the film offensive. Chaos is a 2001 french comedydrama film written and directed by coline serreau currently, a remake of this movie in english, to star miss universe 1994 sushmita sen, clint eastwood, and barbra streisand, is planned by 2021.
Trailer du film chaos chaos bandeannonce vf allocine. Catherine frot, vincent lindon, rachida brakni, aurelien wiik now playing catherine frot plays helene vidal, a mother and wife locked in a fast paced, meaningless life. Chaos 2001 regarder par vincent lindon, catherine frot, rachida brakni, line renaud. Paul and helene, a conventional couple safe and secure in their locked car, look on. Chaos, from french director coline serreau, is the story of an algerian prostitute, malika rachida brakni, who is brutally beaten on the streets of paris before the eyes of a wealthy couple, paul vincent lindon and helene catherine frot, who witness the incident from their car. Jan 29, 2003 directed at unsuspecting targets like paul vincent lindon and fabrice aurelien wiik, a spoiled parisian father and son, both itching for a comeuppance, she reduces them to quivering, coweyed. Chaos, from french director coline serreau, is the story of an algerian prostitute, malika rachida brakni, who is brutally beaten on the streets of paris before the eyes of a wealthy couple, paul vincent lindon and helene. He won the iffi best actor award male at the 46th international film.
Chaos 2001 regarder par vincent lindon, catherine frot, rachida brakni, line. Vincent lindon has collaborated twice before with coline serreau. A prosperous middleclass couple are seen rushing about their flat, preparing for an evening out. Helene and paul, a bourgeois couple, are rushing to a dinner engagement when they see malika, a young prostitute being chased by three men. A breathlessly involving tale of urban indifference, rampant hypocrisy and. Chaos 2001 coline serreau, vincent lindon, catherine frot.