Street of the Damned
Rue Barbare
Synopsis
In a desolate Paris suburb, no one dares challenge crime boss Hagen, who rules his turf with an iron fist. That includes his former friend Chet, who vows to keep to himself in order to protect his loved ones. But Hagen keeps pushing his buttons… and Chet can only stand for so much before he explodes.
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Bernard Giraudeau
Daniel Chetman, dit 'Chet', un ancien chef de bande qui reprend du service
Christine Boisson
Emma-la-Rouge, dit 'Manu', membre de la bande à Manu
Jean-Pierre Kalfon
Paul Chetman, dit 'Rocky Malone', un rocker has been, frère de Chet
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
Mathias Hagen, dit 'Matt', le maître du quartier
Corinne Dacla
Édith Chetman, dit 'Eddie', la femme de Chet
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Extra in Police Arrival Sequence (uncredited)
Michel Auclair
Georges Chetman, père de Chet
Jean-Pierre Sentier
Yougo, associé d’Hagen, dit « Cobra »
Pierre Frag
Temporini dit "Tempo"
Nathalie Courval
Carla Chetman, femme de Paul
Hakim Gharem
Lobo, le jeune garçon
Harry Cleven
Thierry Carpentier
Un enfant de la zone
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
Un homme de main de Hagen, surnommé « Nez-de-Bœuf »
Christian Rauth
Un homme de main de Hagen, surnommé « Monocouille »
Myriam Salvodi
Tillie, prostituée
Maud Rayer
Lucy
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gilles Béhat
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Herman
- Original Score
- Bernard Lavilliers
- Original Title
- Rue Barbare
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- INTERNATIONAL PROJET, Les Films de la Tour, Farena Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gilles Béhat
Jean Herman, David Goodis, Gilles Béhat
Bernard Lavilliers
Jean-François Robin
Geneviève Vaury
Department Leadership Roster
Gilles Béhat
Director
Jean Herman
Screenplay
Jean-François Robin
Director of Photography
Geneviève Vaury
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Street of the Damned
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What is Street of the Damned about?
In a desolate Paris suburb, no one dares challenge crime boss Hagen, who rules his turf with an iron fist. That includes his former friend Chet, who vows to keep to himself in order to protect his loved ones. But Hagen keeps pushing his buttons… and Chet can only stand for so much before he explodes.
Who directed Street of the Damned?
Street of the Damned was directed by Gilles Béhat.
Who stars in Street of the Damned?
The principal cast of Street of the Damned includes Bernard Giraudeau, Christine Boisson, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Corinne Dacla.
When was Street of the Damned released and how long is it?
Street of the Damned was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Street of the Damned?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Street of the Damned was composed by Bernard Lavilliers.
Is Street of the Damned based on a book or true story?
Street of the Damned is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "David Goodis".