Summary
Benoît and Claire want to sell their country-side house where Claire´s brother commit suicide. Both go to the house to renovate it and sell it for a better price. Since the first night they stay there Claire is convinced that they are not alone...
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 41GoodWatch 30
IMDb4.1
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −29 min on the typical 109
typical 10980Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 3 countries
Released
2011
January 19, 2011
15 years ago
Genres
DramaHorrorLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
France
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- Hélène Angel Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Jean-Claude Jay Writer
Production · 2
- Sylvie Pialat Producer
- Soria Moufakkir Casting
Camera · 1
- Gordon Spooner Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Yann Dedet Editor
Sound · 2
- Philippe Miller Original Music Composer
- François Groult Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 1
- Katia Wyszkop Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Catherine Rigault Costume Design
- Dorothée Soual Wigmaker
- Sylvie Aid Makeup Artist
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