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Martyrs is a 2008 French-language psychological horror film written and directed by Pascal Laugier, and starring Mylène Jampanoï, Morjana Alaoui, and Catherine Bégin. It follows a young woman's quest to seek revenge against individuals who abducted and tortured her as a child, and her friend, also a victim of abuse.
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.
Martyrs - Full Cast & Crew. A young abuse victim escapes her sadistic captors, and guns down an entire family 15 years later, leading to a shocking discovery about the true nature of her...
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In 1971, a young girl named Lucie Jurin escapes from a disused slaughterhouse where she's been imprisoned and tortured for more than a year. The perpetrators and their motivations remain mysterious. Lucie is placed in an orphanage, where she's befriended by a young girl named Anna Assaoui, who quickly discovers that Lucie believes that she's consta...
Mylène Jampanoï as Lucie JurinMorjana Alaoui as Anna AssaouiCatherine Bégin as MademoiselleIsabelle Chasse as The CreaturePascal Laugier said that "the film was rejected by all the big French studios, by a lot of actresses, too. […] The film was really supported by Canal+, the only television channel in France that still finances some unusual projects". He also comments that the main difficulty other than the technical issues such as special effects was to keep the ac...
The film was categorized as a new example of new era French horror films akin to Inside with regard to the level of violence it depicts. According to the review-aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, 64% of 39 critics have given the film a positive review, and an average rating of 6.10 out of 10. The website's critical consensus states, "A real polar...
In 2008 original director Pascal Laugier confirmed in an interview that he was in the middle of negotiating the rights for Martyrs to be remade in the United States. It was to be directed by Daniel Stamm, director of The Last Exorcism, and written by Mark L. Smith, writer of Vacancy as well as from the producers of Twilight. The producer of the fil...
Cast and crew of «Martyrs» (2008). Roles and the main characters. Morjana Alaoui, Mylène Jampanoï, Catherine Bégin
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A young woman's quest for revenge leads her down a path of depravity.
