La Haine Blu-ray

Release Year: 1995

Runtime: 98 min

Director: Mathieu Kassovitz

Cast: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé, Saïd Taghmaoui, Abdel Ahmed Ghili, Solo

Studios: Kasso Productions, La Sept Cinéma, Les Productions Lazennec, Canal+, StudioCanal

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.

Special Features:

Restored high-definition digital transfer

supervised by director Mathieu Kassovitz, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.

Audio commentary by Kassovitz

Introduction by actor Jodie Foster.

Ten Years of "La haine,"

a documentary that brings together cast and crew a decade after the film’s landmark release to discuss the film’s banlieue setting.

Production footage

Deleted and extended scenes, with afterwords by Kassovitz.

Gallery of behind-the-scenes photos

Trailers.

PLUS:

A booklet featuring an essay by film scholar Ginette Vincendeau and a 2006 appreciation by filmmaker Costa-Gavras.

Technical Specifications:

• 97 MINUTES
• BLACK & WHITE
• 5.1 SURROUND
• DTS-HD Master Audio
• IN FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
• 1.85:1 ASPECT RATIO