Martyrs (2008)
18
24/08/2008 (GB)
Horror, Drama, Thriller
1h 39m
- 73% (2777 votes)
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They haven't finished being alive.
Overview
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.
- Pascal LaugierDirector, Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Budget
$6,500,000
Revenue
$1,100,000
Keywords
- child abuse
- suffering
- nihilism
- degradation
- ecstasy
- woman martyr
- cult
- hysteria
- helplessness
- revenge
- torture chamber
- mercilessness
- torture
- cruelty
- home invasion
- transcendence
- decadence
- martyr
- angst
- captivity
- abuse
- mistreatment
- dehumanization
- emaciation
- new french extremism
- incarceration
- chloroform
- mysticism
- abused woman
- depravation
- blood on body
- playful
- murderess
- lesbian
- devastating
- mental abuse
- romantic
Top Billed Cast
Morjana Alaoui
Anna Assaoui
Mylène Jampanoï
Lucie Jurin
Catherine Bégin
Mademoiselle
Robert Toupin
Father
Patricia Tulasne
Mother
Juliette Gosselin
Marie
Xavier Dolan
Antoine
Jean-Marie Moncelet
Étienne
Jessie Pham
Young Lucie
Erika Scott
Young Anna
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