Sheitan (2006)
Directed by Kim Chapiron

Horror / Thriller
aka: Satan

Film Synopsis

One Christmas Eve, a group of friends get a bit too much of the festive spirit and are ejected from a night club.  Eve invites her friends back to her home in the country.  Despite the strange ambiance of the solitary house, the friends waste no time indulging their sensual passions.  It is Christmas, after all.  But the housekeeper Joseph is not pleased by this intrusion and the Yuletide love-in soon takes a macabre and twisted turn...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Kim Chapiron
  • Script: Christian Chapiron, Kim Chapiron
  • Cinematographer: Alex Lamarque
  • Music: Nguyen Lê
  • Cast: Vincent Cassel (Joseph), Olivier Barthelemy (Bart), Roxane Mesquida (Eve), Nico Le Phat Tan (Thaï), Leïla Bekhti (Yasmine), Ladj Ly (Ladj), Julie-Marie Parmentier (Jeanne), Gérald Thomassin (Maurice), Quentin Lasbazeilles (Gilou), Guillaume Bacquet (Bébert), Alexandre Borrel (Jérôme), Georgette Crochon (Marie), François Levantal (Le pompiste), Monica Bellucci (La belle vampiresse), Oxmo Puccino (Client boîte), Mouloud Achour (Le DJ du Stixx Club), Mokobé (Le videur), Tarubi (Moustene), Romain Gavras (Brancardier)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 94 min
  • Aka: Satan

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