Media Coursework, Film Review                        Sudharshine Anandaraja

La Haine – Racial disgust and Social conflict.

If there’s one thing that this SUPER – BRUTAL black – and white feature proves if that hate feeds on anger. It’s an influential film with a classic style of its own. If you’re into ghetto/urban styles involving vulgar language, brutality and drug abuse, then this is it, spot on! The Music of the Ghetto’s with the unbearable tension will glue you to the seats!

The film revolves around three boys, Vinz, Saïd and Hubert, and shows a day of their normal lives.

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Vinz (also known as Vincent Cassel – a Jewish skinhead), and a deprived and a disgraces Jew, think he’s a brute and hard-hitting, even though the vision of cows get in the way of it. He likes to consider himself as a ‘born bad boy’; he admires building up his bad profile and tries to emerge tough in any way. One way he make sure this happens is spending in front of the mirror and acting like he’s shooting, and seem to enjoy doing it, which explains why he takes out his anger on other people.  

Saïd, ...

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