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Martyrs

Pascal LAUGIER

France, Canada2008 103min 35mm Color

Synopsis

Lucie escapes from unknown place where she was abused. But she never speaks out about what happens at there. Lucie meets Anna at hospital and Anna takes charge of Lucie like a mother. 15 years later, Lucie kills an ordinary family. (13th edition)

Diretor

Pascal LAUGIER

As a cinephile and the fantasy genre fan, Pascal Laugie made his directorial debut with Saint Angel (2005) after several short films and documentaries. His second film, Martyrs created a sensation in France. He continues making thriller films including The Tall Man (2012) and Martyrs (2015), the Hollywood remake of his original.