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Mauvais sang (1986)

★ 7.2Unrated116 minDirector: Leos Carax

1986 French film

Mauvais Sang (French pronunciation: [movɛ sɑ̃], Bad Blood), also known as The Night Is Young, is Leos Carax's second film. Released in 1986, the film played at the 37th Berlin International Film Festival before being nominated for three César Awards and winning the Prix Louis-Delluc. The film sold 504,803 tickets in France. The title refers to Arthur Rimbaud's poem in A Season in Hell.

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What is Mauvais sang about?
Mauvais sang (1986) — Marc (Michel Piccoli) recruits Alex (Denis Lavant), son of his former, now dead colleague. Alex is a card shark with a big dream to go out to the world and leave his own mark. His determination leads him to break up with his girl friend, Lise (Julie Deply). Alex initially refuses
Is Mauvais sang based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Mauvais sang scary?
Content rating: Unrated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.