Les Sanguinaires

Les Sanguinaires is a 1997 French television film directed by Laurent Cantet for the 2000, Seen By... project. Plot With the hype of celebrations for the turn of the millennium becoming burdensome, a group of friends attempt to avoid the chaos by leaving for a nearly uninhabited island. Cast Frédéric Pierrot as Francois Jalil Lespert as Stéphane Production The French company Haut et Court's producers Caroline Benjo and Carole Scotta initiated 2000, Seen By..., to produce films depicting the approaching turn of the millennium seen from the perspectives of 10 different countries. Benjo chose Cantet for France's contribution to the project because of his short films.