“It’s not about how you fall, it’s about how you land.”
La Haine masterfully illustrates many issues of modern society including violence, hatred, and injustice from a point of view that we don’t see enough. From the opening scene, we are thrown straight into the treacherous lives of the marginalized and with each passing scene, tension builds and builds, culminating in the film’s staggering conclusion. The characters, acting, and dialogue are excellent and the cinematography is stellar with a few truly…
