Irreversible 2002 Internet Archive New Work

Released in 2002 at the Cannes Film Festival, the film starred Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, and Albert Dupontel. It told the simple story of a woman brutally raped in a Parisian underpass and her boyfriend’s quest for revenge. The gimmick—or the genius—is that the story is told backwards. We see the violent revenge first, then the tragedy that caused it, then the moments of happiness preceding the nightmare.

In late 2024 and into 2025, a new file began circulating under the metadata tag: irreversible 2002 internet archive new