L'Origine du mal
Someone is lying.
In a luxurious seaside villa, a modest young woman finds herself in the company of a strange family: an unknown and wealthy father, his extravagant wife, his daughter, an ambitious woman, a rebellious teenager, and their creepy maid.
The Origin of Evil (2022) is a thriller and drama film directed by Sébastien Marnier, released on October 5, 2022 with a runtime of 2h 3m. It stars Laure Calamy, Doria Tillier, Dominique Blanc and Jacques Weber. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 163 ratings.
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Laure Calamy
as Nathalie Cordier
Doria Tillier
as George Dumontet
Dominique Blanc
as Louise Dumontet
Jacques Weber
as Serge Dumontet
Suzanne Clément
as Inmate
Véronique Ruggia Saura
as Agnès
Céleste Brunnquell
as Jeanne Patterson
Naidra Ayadi
as Samira
Clotilde Mollet
as Landlady
Directed by Sébastien Marnier, written by Fanny Burdino and Sébastien Marnier, produced by Caroline Bonmarchand.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 163 ratings.
I'm beginning to think that Laure Calamy doesn't make rotten films. She's really quite effective in this story of greed and manipulation as "Nathalie" or is that "Stéphane"?. Hmmm! Well initially, she's incarcerated with her lover (Suzanne Clément) but next thing she's writing to her wealthy but estranged father (Jacques Weber). A reconciliation takes place and she is quickly whisked off to his opulent villa where…
Reviewed on March 30, 2024
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The Origin of Evil (2022) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+ and Sundance Now, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Origin of Evil (2022) includes Laure Calamy, Doria Tillier, Dominique Blanc, Jacques Weber and Suzanne Clément. The film was directed by Sébastien Marnier. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Origin of Evil was released on October 5, 2022 and runs for 2h 3m.
The Origin of Evil (2022) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 163 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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