Sheitan (Devil in Arabic) is a 2006 French erotic comedy horror film directed by debutant director Kim Chapiron. It was written by Kim and Christian Chapiron. It stars and was co-produced by Vincent Cassel. His wife Monica Bellucci makes a cameo appearance in the film.
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Directed by | Kim Chapiron |
Produced by | Vincent Cassel Kim Chapiron Éric Névé |
Written by | Christian Chapiron Kim Chapiron |
Starring | Vincent Cassel Olivier Bartélémy Roxane Mesquida Leïla Bekhti Monica Bellucci |
Music by | Nguyên Lê |
Cinematography | Alex Lamarque |
Edited by | Benjamin Weill |
Production company | 120 Films La Chauve Souris StudioCanal Canal+ CinéCinéma Wild Bunch Région Ile-de-France |
Distributed by | Mars Distribution |
Release date | 1 February 2006 |
Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $5.6 million |
Box office | $2.4 million |
Screenplay
On Christmas Eve, a group of friends( Ladj, Bart and Thaï) are led by Eve, a mysterious and attractive girl (Roxane Mesquida) who they met at the Styxx Club (in Paris), to her house in the countryside. There, they are introduced to the eccentric housekeeper Joseph, who comes across as a slightly dim-witted and eccentric farmer. Slowly, the visitors discover that Joseph is a devil worshipper, and he has something sinister planned for them.
- Vincent Cassel as Joseph/Marie
- Olivier Barthelemy as Bart
- Nico Le Phat Tan as Thaï
- Ladj Ly as Ladj
- Roxane Mesquida as Eve
- Leïla Bekhti as Yasmine
- Julie-Marie Parmentier as Jeanne
- François Levantal as The pumpman / surgeon