Red Nights
2010 Hong Kong-French-Belgian film by Julien Carbon and Laurent Courtiaud
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Red Nights (Les Nuits rouges du Bourreau de Jade) is a 2010 giallo slasher film directed by Julien Carbon and Laurent Courtiaud. A Hong Kong-French-Belgian co-production, it is a thriller and a tale of erotic horror. The filmmakers call it a Hong Kong giallo with mystery, (sadistic) murders, fetishism and women.[1] The film played at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival in the Midnight Madness section.[2][3]
Laurent Courtiaud
Laurent Courtiaud
Rita Wu
Carrie Ng
Jack Kao
| Red Nights | |
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| Directed by | Julien Carbon Laurent Courtiaud |
| Written by | Julien Carbon Laurent Courtiaud |
| Produced by | Alexis Dantec Rita Wu |
| Starring | Frédérique Bel Carrie Ng Jack Kao |
| Cinematography | Man-Ching Ng |
| Edited by | Sébastien Prangère |
| Music by | Alex Cortés Willie Cortés |
Production companies | The French Connection Red East Pictures |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Countries | Hong Kong France Belgium |
| Languages | French Cantonese |
Plot
There is a legend of an executioner who created a poison which brought death through absolute pleasure. This legend repeats nowadays when a French woman flees to Hong Kong after killing her lover and stealing from him an old artifact containing this poison. She meets a mobster from Taiwan and an epicurean and sadistic woman killer, who all want to get the precious poison.
Cast
- Frédérique Bel as Catherine Trinquier
- Carrie Ng as Carrie Chan
- Carole Brana as Sandrine Lado
- Stefan Wong as Patrick
- Kotone Amamiya as Tulip
- Maria Chen as Flora
- Jack Kao as Mister Ko