Martyrs

Name: Martyrs
Genre: Horror, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2008-06-12
Duration: 1 h 39 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Morjana Alaoui, Mylène Jampanoï, Catherine Bégin, Robert Toupin, Patricia Tulasne

2008·Movie·R·99 min·★ 7.3(3,181)

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“They haven't finished being alive.”

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.

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About Martyrs

Martyrs is a 2008 French-language horror, drama and thriller film directed by Pascal Laugier. The cast is led by Morjana Alaoui, Mylène Jampanoï, Catherine Bégin. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 3200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Martyrs was produced by Wild Bunch, TCB Films, and Eskwad and made in France and Canada. It was released on June 12, 2008, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $7 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.

Director: Pascal Laugier
Writers: Pascal Laugier
Release date: June 12, 2008
Original language: French
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: France, Canada
Budget: $7 million
Box office: $1 million
Production: Wild Bunch, TCB Films, Eskwad

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Martyrs cast & crew

Martyrs was directed by Pascal Laugier and written by Pascal Laugier.

The cast features Morjana Alaoui as Anna Assaoui, Mylène Jampanoï as Lucie Jurin, Catherine Bégin as Mademoiselle, Robert Toupin as Father, Patricia Tulasne as Mother, and Juliette Gosselin as Marie.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Willie Cortés, cinematography is by Stéphane Martin, and it was produced by Frédéric Doniguian and Marcel Giroux.

Is Martyrs worth watching?

Martyrs holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 3,181 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed horror films.

At 1h 39m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy horror, drama, and thriller, Martyrs is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Martyrs

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