In a desolate Paris suburb, no one dares challenge crime boss Hagen, who rules his turf with an iron fist. That includes his former friend Chet, who vows to keep to himself in order to protect his loved ones. But Hagen keeps pushing his buttons… and Chet can only stand for so much before he explodes.
Bernard Giraudeau
Daniel Chetman, dit 'Chet', un ancien chef de bande qui reprend du service
Christine Boisson
Emma-la-Rouge, dit 'Manu', membre de la bande à Manu
Jean-Pierre Kalfon
Paul Chetman, dit 'Rocky Malone', un rocker has been, frère de Chet
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
Mathias Hagen, dit 'Matt', le maître du quartier
Corinne Dacla
Édith Chetman, dit 'Eddie', la femme de Chet
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Extra in Police Arrival Sequence (uncredited)
Michel Auclair
Georges Chetman, père de Chet
Jean-Pierre Sentier
Yougo, associé d’Hagen, dit « Cobra »
Pierre Frag
Temporini dit "Tempo"
Nathalie Courval
Carla Chetman, femme de Paul
Street of the Damned is a crime, action film released in 1984 exploring themes of french noir. Directed by Gilles Béhat, it stars Bernard Giraudeau, Christine Boisson, Jean-Pierre Kalfon. In a desolate Paris suburb, no one dares challenge crime boss Hagen, who rules his turf with an iron fist. That includes his former friend Chet, who vows to keep to himself in order to protect his loved ones. But Hagen keeps pushing his buttons… and Chet can only stand for so much before he explodes.
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