Bad Blood (1987) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

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Alex is a small-time Paris hustler who is lured into a complicated heist engineered by Marc and Hans. In need of thousands to pay off a sinister American woman, they plan to steal a virus culture from a big chemical company. The virus works against a fast-spreading and often fatal disease, STB, whic

Cast & Crew

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Léos Carax

Denis Lavant

Juliette Binoche

Michel Piccoli

Hans Meyer

Julie Delpy

Film Details

Also Known As

Mauvais sang, Night Is Young

MPAA Rating

Genre

Drama

Romance

Release Date

1987

Production Company

Centre National Du Cinema; Fr3 Films Productions

Distribution Company

WINSTAR/WINSTAR CINEMA; Curzon Artificial Eye; Winstar Cinema

Location

Ivry, France

Technical Specs

Duration

1h 45m

Synopsis

Alex is a small-time Paris hustler who is lured into a complicated heist engineered by Marc and Hans. In need of thousands to pay off a sinister American woman, they plan to steal a virus culture from a big chemical company. The virus works against a fast-spreading and often fatal disease, STB, which strikes people who make love without being in love.

Director

Léos Carax

Cast

Denis Lavant

Juliette Binoche

Michel Piccoli

Hans Meyer

Julie Delpy

Carroll Brooks

Hugo Pratt

Serge Reggiani

Mireille Perrier

Jerome Zucca

Charles Schmitt

Philippe Fretun

Paul Handford

Francois Negret

Thomas Peckre

Eric Wasberg

Ralph Brown

Ralph Browne

Crew

Pau-philippe Arnaud

Michele Arnould

Production Manager

Line Augereau

Charles Aznavour

Antoine Baud

Antoine Beau

Assistant Director

Helene Bernardin

Marion Binoch

Laurence Blanc

Stunts (Aerial)

Luc Bouchitte

David Bowie

Song Performer ("Modern Love")

David Bowie

Benjamin Britten

Music ("Simple Symphony" "Variations On A Theme Of Franck Bridge")

Christine Burgos

W Byron

Léos Carax

Zazie Carcedo

Assistant Director

Charles Chaplin

Song ("Limelight")

Michel Choquet

Julien Cloquet

Franck Congi

Alain Dahan

Executive Producer

Frederic Delpech

Philippe Diaz

Julien Drahy

Associate Producer

Bruno Dubet

Jack Dubus

Daniel Dupouy

J M Dupre

Associate Producer

Jean Yves Escoffier

Director Of Photography

Christian Faure

Assistant Director

Yves Fugen

Stunts (Aerial)

Jean Gamaury

Stunts (Aerial)

Dominique Gregogna

Costume Designer

Jean-jacques Guiounet

Stunts (Aerial)

Claude Hivernon

Sound Recording Mixer

Chantal Houdoy

Catherine Huhardeaux

Production Manager

Remy Julienne

Sabine Lamale

Frederic Lavaud

Pascal Lechat

Jacques Levy

Sound Rerecording Mixer

Jerome Levy

Harrik Maury

Sound Recording Mixer

Martine Metert

Costume Designer

Eric Monin

Jean-louis Monthieux

Production Manager

Henri Morelle

Helene Muller

Sound Editor Supervisor

Robert Nardone

Costume Designer

Thomas Peckre

Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev

Music ("Peter And The Wolf" "Erato" "Romeo And Juliet")

Nelly Quettier

Serge Reggiani

Song Performer ("J'Ai Pas De Regrets")

Lucille Reichert

Georges Reinhart

Associate Producer

Joel Riant

Sound Recording Mixer

Gerard Rousseau

Sound Rerecording Mixer

Ariel Sctrick

Assistant Director

Marie-paule Clemot Streliski

Guy Trielli

Special Effects

Michel Vandestien

Boris Vian

Song ("J'Ai Pas De Regrets")

Jean-luc Vincent

Stephane Volante

J Walter

Song ("J'Ai Pas De Regrets")

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Film Details

Also Known As

Mauvais sang, Night Is Young

MPAA Rating

Genre

Drama

Romance

Release Date

1987

Production Company

Centre National Du Cinema; Fr3 Films Productions

Distribution Company

WINSTAR/WINSTAR CINEMA; Curzon Artificial Eye; Winstar Cinema

Location

Ivry, France

Technical Specs

Duration

1h 45m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1987

Released in United States 1994

Released in United States 2013

Released in United States April 1987

Released in United States September 8, 2000

Released in United States Spring April 27, 2001

Shown at New York Film Festival September 30 & October 2, 1987.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 4 & 5, 1987.

Began shooting December 16, 1985.

Released in United States 1987 (Shown at New York Film Festival September 30 & October 2, 1987.)

Released in United States 1994 (Shown in New York City (Walter Reade) as part of program "Cahiers du Cinema Selects" February 18 - March 1, 1994.)

Released in United States Spring April 27, 2001 (NY)

Released in United States 2013 (Revivals)

film extract "La Petite Lise" (1930)

Released in United States April 1987 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 4 & 5, 1987.)

Released in United States September 8, 2000 (Shown in New York City (Walter Reade) September 8, 2000.)

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