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Martyrs
A young woman’s quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tortured her as a child leads her and her best friend, also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity.
2008 · Directed by Pascal Laugier · 99 min · Horror · Drama · Thriller · 29 frames
Tagline
They haven't finished being alive.
Crew
- Written by: Pascal Laugier
- Cinematography: Stéphane Martin, Nathalie Moliavko-Visotzky, Bruno Philip
- Edited by: Sébastien Prangère
- Music: Alex Cortés, Willie Cortés
- Production design: Jean-Andre Carriere
- Produced by: Richard Grandpierre
Cast
- Morjana Alaoui as Anna Assaoui
- Mylène Jampanoï as Lucie Jurin
- Catherine Bégin as Mademoiselle
- Robert Toupin as Father
- Patricia Tulasne as Mother
- Juliette Gosselin as Marie
- Xavier Dolan as Antoine
- Jean-Marie Moncelet as Étienne
- Jessie Pham as Young Lucie
- Erika Scott as Young Anna
Production
- Country: France, Canada
- Language: French, English
- Studios: Wild Bunch, TCB Films, Eskwad
- Budget: $6,500,000
- Box office: $1,100,000
- Themes: child abuse, suffering, nihilism, degradation, ecstasy, woman martyr, cult, hysteria, helplessness, revenge
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