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Blue Hell (1986): Cast

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Blue Hell is a 1986 thriller directed by Yves Boisset, starring Lambert Wilson as Ned, Myriem Roussel and Tchéky Karyo. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.

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Blue Hell (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 43m (103 min)
Director
Yves Boisset
Genre
Thriller
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Blue Hell About?

The premise of Blue Hell without spoilers.

Ned, a small‑time crook, is lured into a deadly snare by Frank, a brutal police officer who beats him and brings him to his house. There, Frank’s wife Lily covertly aids Ned’s escape, and during the daring flight the two develop a passionate romance, pitting love against corruption.

Blue Hell Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • based on novel
  • woman wears only a man's shirt
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Cast & crew

Blue Hell Cast & Characters

Lambert Wilson leads the cast as Ned, with Myriem Roussel as Lily and Tchéky Karyo as Franck. Directed by Yves Boisset; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Yves Boisset

More films directed by Yves Boisset: Le Pantalon, L’Affaire Seznec, The Tribe and Radio corbeau.

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Blue Hell Also Known As

Also known as “Das Blau der Hölle”.

Also known as
  • Das Blau der Hölle

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Blue Hell FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Blue Hell, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Blue Hell?

Blue Hell runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

When was Blue Hell released?

Blue Hell was released on March 12, 1986.

Who directed Blue Hell?

Blue Hell was directed by Yves Boisset.

More films by Yves Boisset

Who is in the cast of Blue Hell?

Blue Hell stars Lambert Wilson as Ned, Myriem Roussel as Lily and Tchéky Karyo as Franck, among 4 credited actors.

Does Blue Hell have a post-credit scene?

No. Blue Hell has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Blue Hell in?

The original language of Blue Hell is French.

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