Irreversible 2002

Stars: Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel

Release Date: 31 January 2003 (UK)

Alternative name: Irreversible

Country: France

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Description: Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in the underpass. Her boyfriend and ex-lover take matters into their own hands by hiring two criminals to help them find the rapist so that they can exact revenge. A simultaneously beautiful and terrible examination of the destructive nature of cause and effect, and how time destroys everything.