The Origin of Evil

Name: The Origin of Evil
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Released: 2022-10-05
Duration: 2 h 3 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Laure Calamy, Doria Tillier, Dominique Blanc, Jacques Weber, Suzanne Clément

2022·Movie·R·123 min·★ 6.4(158)

Thriller Drama More French titles

“Someone is lying.”

In a luxurious seaside villa, a modest young woman finds herself in the company of a strange family : an unknown and wealthy father, his extravagant wife, his daughter, an ambitious woman, a rebellious teenager, and their creepy maid.

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About The Origin of Evil

The Origin of Evil is a 2022 French-language thriller and drama film directed by Sébastien Marnier. The cast is led by Laure Calamy, Doria Tillier, Dominique Blanc. It has a runtime of 2h 3m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hulu, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel.

The Origin of Evil was produced by Avenue B Productions, micro_scope, and Poison Productions and made in Canada and France. It was released on October 5, 2022, and carries a R certification.

Director: Sébastien Marnier
Writers: Fanny Burdino, Sébastien Marnier
Release date: October 5, 2022
Original language: French
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: Canada, France
Production: Avenue B Productions, micro_scope, Poison Productions

The Origin of Evil cast & crew

The Origin of Evil was directed by Sébastien Marnier and written by Fanny Burdino and Sébastien Marnier.

The cast features Laure Calamy as Nathalie Cordier, Doria Tillier as George Dumontet, Dominique Blanc as Louise Dumontet, Jacques Weber as Serge Dumontet, Suzanne Clément as Inmate, and Véronique Ruggia Saura as Agnès.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Pierre Lapointe, cinematography is by Romain Carcanade, and it was produced by Caroline Bonmarchand.

Is The Origin of Evil worth watching?

The Origin of Evil holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 158 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.

At 2h 3m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy thriller and drama, The Origin of Evil is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Origin of Evil

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