Blood Red 2014
Xavier Durringer delivers a gripping crime drama with *Blood Red (2014)*, set against the rugged backdrop of Brest's coastal isolation.
Director: Xavier Durringer
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blood Red (2014) about?
When a woman's foot washes ashore near Brest, detective Alma Schneider arrives to investigate only to uncover a shocking twist: the exhumed body belongs to a sailor, not the missing woman. As Schneider and forensic pathologist César Istria dig deeper, they realize the case is far more complex than it first appeared, revealing a hidden web of secrets and a second victim.
Who directed Blood Red?
Xavier Durringer directed *Blood Red (2014)*, bringing a sharp eye for suspense and atmospheric tension to this crime drama.
Who stars in Blood Red?
The film features Sandrine Bonnaire as detective Alma Schneider, alongside Bernard Le Coq, Éric Savin, and Micha Lescot in pivotal roles.
Is Blood Red (2014) worth watching?
As an unrated TV movie, *Blood Red* offers a tight, atmospheric crime drama with strong performances and a twisty plot. Fans of slow-burn mysteries with a touch of noir will find it compelling, though its TV movie format may limit its reach compared to theatrical releases.
How long is Blood Red?
The runtime for *Blood Red (2014)* is 89 minutes.
About Blood Red (2014) — A Coastal Crime Mystery Unraveled in France
Xavier Durringer delivers a gripping crime drama with *Blood Red (2014)*, set against the rugged backdrop of Brest's coastal isolation. Alma Schneider, a determined detective fresh from Paris, teams up with César Istria, a forensic pathologist with a passion for archaeology, to unravel a chilling mystery after a woman's foot is discovered near the sea. What starts as a missing persons case spirals into a haunting investigation when the exhumed body reveals an unexpected twist—a sailor's remains instead of the victim's. As Schneider and Istria dig deeper, the layers of deceit unfold, exposing not one, but two dark secrets buried beneath the surface.
The film thrives on its atmospheric tension, blending crime-solving with psychological depth and a touch of coastal noir. Durringer crafts a suspenseful narrative where every clue feels like a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, leading to a conclusion that lingers long after the credits roll. *Blood Red* is a slow-burn thriller that rewards patience with its intricate plotting and moody, atmospheric setting.