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Demented

"Martin wanted a family. Instead he got a gun."

October 7, 2006 1h 36m 6.4/10 (16 votes)

Originally released in 2006. Demented is a drama film. directed by Laurent Achard.

Starring Julien Cochelin, Annie Cordy, and Pascal Cervo

Synopsis

It’s summer and the beginning of the long vacation period for eleven-year-old Martin, who lives on a farm, and, at a loss, observes his family’s disintegration : his mother lives locked-up in her room ; his older brother, who he adores, drowns himself in drink ; and his father, dominated by Martin’s grandmother, is a helpless onlooker to the family’s collapse. Although Mistigri, his cat, and Malika, the Moroccan maid, afford him some comfort, Martin is determined to put an end to this confusion.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 7, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (16 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Versus Production
  • Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Demented about?

It’s summer and the beginning of the long vacation period for eleven-year-old Martin, who lives on a farm, and, at a loss, observes his family’s disintegration : his mother lives locked-up in h...

Who directed Demented?

Demented was directed by Laurent Achard.

How long is Demented?

Demented has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Demented released?

Demented was released on October 7, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Demented?

The main cast of Demented includes Julien Cochelin, Annie Cordy, Pascal Cervo, Dominique Reymond, Jean-Yves Chatelais.