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The Ordeal(Movie, 2004)

Original title: "Calvaire" (French/FR)
1h 28min | Genre: Horror
The OrdealRating: 2.9/5 (with 122122 votes)
Calvaire (lit. Calvary, also known as The Ordeal) is a 2004 psychological horror film directed by Fabrice Du Welz, starring Laurent Lucas, Philippe Nahon and Jackie Berroyer. It was Fabrice Du Welz's first full-length film. Marc Stevens (Laurent Lucas) is a young traveling singer. After a concert at a nursing home a few days before Christmas, Marc takes to the road. Shortly afterwards, his van breaks down in a deserted mountain region. He is taken in by an affable yet creepy Mr. Bartel (Jackie Berroyer), an innkeeper who became psychologically fragile after his wife Gloria left him. The sexual implications of Bartel's obsession begin Marc's "ordeal". ()
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About The Ordeal

A few days before Christmas, traveling entertainer Marc Stevens is stuck at nightfall in a remote wood in the swampy Hautes Fagnes region of Liège when his van breaks down. An odd chap who's looking for a lost dog then leads Marc to a shuttered inn.

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Additional Information

Production countries: Belgium, France, Luxembourg
Plays in: Belgium
Original language: French (FR)
Spoken languages: French (FR)
Translated into 11 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 03/09/2005
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Martyrium"
"Calvario"
"Kalwaria"

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