‘I never imagined it would be banned’: Why the ultra-violent French thriller is being reappraised
In the film industry, certain movies create a long-lasting impact not only due to their artistic qualities but also because of the vigorous discussions they provoke. An example of such a film is a French thriller recognized for its intense violence and explicit sexual content, which is witnessing a resurgence of critical attention many years after its debut, in spite of having faced censorship and considerable controversy in the past.Originally released in the late 20th century, the film in question shocked audiences and divided critics with its unflinching portrayal of brutality and transgression. Directed by a French filmmaker who has…
