The Ordeal
Brief Synopsis
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Marc Stevens is a traveling singer. After finishing his afternoon gig at a nursing home, Marc packs up his stuff and hits the road. When his van breaks down in the middle of nowhere he is taken in by Bartel, a seemingly kind innkeeper. Appearances are deceiving and his friendly host tries everything
Cast & Crew
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Fabrice Du Welz
Director
Laurent Lucas
Philippe Nahon
Jean-luc Couchard
Brigitte Lahaie
Gigi Coursigni
Film Details
Also Known As
Calvaire, Ordeal
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Foreign
Horror
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Canal Plus; Ciné+; La Parti Productions; Mars Distribution; StudioCanal; The Film
Distribution Company
Palm Pictures; Independent Films (If); Mars Distribution; Tartan Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Marc Stevens is a traveling singer. After finishing his afternoon gig at a nursing home, Marc packs up his stuff and hits the road. When his van breaks down in the middle of nowhere he is taken in by Bartel, a seemingly kind innkeeper. Appearances are deceiving and his friendly host tries everything possible to make sure Marc extends his stay, perhaps never leaving.
Director
Fabrice Du Welz
Director
Cast
Laurent Lucas
Philippe Nahon
Jean-luc Couchard
Brigitte Lahaie
Gigi Coursigni
Philippe Grand'henry
Jo Prestia
Marc Lefbvre
Alfred David
Alain Delaunois
Vincent Cahay
Johan Meys
Jackie Berroyer
Crew
Debie Benoit
Director Of Photography
Vincent Cahay
Music
Alain County
Special Effects
Emmanuel De Meulemeester
Production Designer
Benoit Debie
Director Of Photography
Fabrice Du Welz
Screenwriter
Marc Engels
Sound
Jean-louis Fremon
Assistant Director
Michadl Gentile
Producer
Michadl Gentile
Other
Eddy Geradon-luyckx
Producer
Sabine Hubeaux
Editor
Geraldine Picron
Costumes
Romain Protat
Screenwriter
Vincent Tavier
Producer
Saveria Thomasi
Choreographer
Film Details
Also Known As
Calvaire, Ordeal
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Foreign
Horror
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Canal Plus; Ciné+; La Parti Productions; Mars Distribution; StudioCanal; The Film
Distribution Company
Palm Pictures; Independent Films (If); Mars Distribution; Tartan Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video October 17, 2006
Released in United States Summer August 11, 2006
Released in United States Summer August 11, 2006
Released in United States on Video October 17, 2006
