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Calvaire

  • 2004
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 28m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
16K
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Calvaire (2004)
Home Video Trailer from Palm Pictures
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FrenchFolk HorrorPsychological HorrorDramaHorrorThriller

Marc, a traveling entertainer, is on his way home for Christmas when his van breaks down in the middle of a jerkwater town with some strange inhabitants.Marc, a traveling entertainer, is on his way home for Christmas when his van breaks down in the middle of a jerkwater town with some strange inhabitants.Marc, a traveling entertainer, is on his way home for Christmas when his van breaks down in the middle of a jerkwater town with some strange inhabitants.

  • Director
    • Fabrice du Welz
  • Writers
    • Fabrice du Welz
    • Romain Protat
  • Stars
    • Laurent Lucas
    • Brigitte Lahaie
    • Gigi Coursigny
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    16K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Fabrice du Welz
    • Writers
      • Fabrice du Welz
      • Romain Protat
    • Stars
      • Laurent Lucas
      • Brigitte Lahaie
      • Gigi Coursigny
    • 116User reviews
    • 76Critic reviews
    • 52Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Trailer 2:22
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    Photos25

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    Top Cast25

    Laurent Lucas
    Laurent Lucas
    • Marc Stevens
    Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie
    • Mademoiselle Vicky
    Gigi Coursigny
    • Madame Langhoff
    Jean-Luc Couchard
    • Boris
    Jackie Berroyer
    • Bartel
    Philippe Nahon
    Philippe Nahon
    • Robert Orton
    Philippe Grand'Henry
    • Tomas Orton
    Jo Prestia
    Jo Prestia
    • Fermier Mylène
    Marc Lefebvre
    • Lucien
    Alfred David
    • Roland
    • (as Alfred David-Pingouin)
    Alain Delaunois
    • Gáant
    Vincent Cahay
    • Stan Le Pianiste
    Johan Meys
    • Rosto
    Romain Protat
    Romain Protat
    • Figurant Dans Le Bar
    Damien Waselle
    • Figurant Dans Le Bar
    Viktor Mikol
    • Figurant Dans Le Bar
    Nedzad Kurtagic
    • Figurant Dans Le Bar
    Yves Vaucher
    • Figurant Dans Le Bar
    • Director
      • Fabrice du Welz
    • Writers
      • Fabrice du Welz
      • Romain Protat
    • All cast & crew
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    User reviews116

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    Summary

    Reviewers say 'Calvaire' Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Curabitur pretium tincidunt lacus.

    Nulla facilisi etiam dignissim diam quis enim lobortis scelerisque
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    Related interests

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    French
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    Folk Horror
    Daniel Kaluuya in Get Out (2017)
    Psychological Horror
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      With the exception of the subtle violin tune heard during the final shots and closing credits, and the creepy piano music in the bar, the film has no musical score.
    • Goofs
      "ELECRTICITE" is spelled during the end credits instead of "ELECTRICITE" (Electricity)
    • Crazy credits
      The pig can be heard squealing one last time at the very end of the credits.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Viande d'origine française (2009)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 9, 2005 (Belgium)
    • Countries of origin
      • Belgium
      • France
      • Luxembourg
    • Language
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Calvario
    • Filming locations
      • Bullingen, Belgium
    • Production companies
      • La Parti Productions
      • Tarantula
      • StudioCanal
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • €1,790,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $3,260
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $890
      • Aug 13, 2006
    • Gross worldwide
      • $3,260
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 28m(88 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • DTS
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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