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  • The Praying Mantis (2004)
  • 96 min | Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The Praying Mantis (2004)
96 min | Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller

While driving through the south of Belgium, the violoncellist Julien meets the mysterious and gorgeous Sylvia on the road and he immediately has a crush on her. They move together to his huge house and Julien builds a greenhouse for Sylvia...See moreWhile driving through the south of Belgium, the violoncellist Julien meets the mysterious and gorgeous Sylvia on the road and he immediately has a crush on her. They move together to his huge house and Julien builds a greenhouse for Sylvia in the field of his real state, where becomes her favorite place. One day, Sylvia has a strange behavior with Julien and asks him to stay alone at home. When Julien leaves the house, she goes to a construction nearby her property and brings to her house the daredevil biker Patrick that is working in the building, playing erotic games with him. When Julien returns home, he surprises the couple having sex and the upset Julien leaves the place, going to the house of his friend and also musician Jean. But Julien is consumed by his passion for Sylvia, and when she tells him that she loves him, he understands her predatory need of life force of her mate. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil See less
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Dominique Rolin (as Dominique Rollain)
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Mar 10, 2004 (United States)

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Lou Broclain
Sylvia Sylvia   See fewer
Yann Chely
Julien Julien   See fewer
Sasa Nikolic
Patrick (as Sacha Kollich) Patrick (as Sacha Kollich)   See fewer
Adele Jacques
Claudine (as Adèle Jacques) Claudine (as Adèle Jacques)   See fewer
Michel de Warzee
Georges Georges   See fewer
Renaud Boucquey
L'homme du cimetière L'homme du cimetière   See fewer
Samuel Lemaire
L'homme à la calèche L'homme à la calèche   See fewer
Stéphane Shoukroun
L'homosexuel (as Stéphane Schoukroun) L'homosexuel (as Stéphane Schoukroun)   See fewer
Félix Verbist
Le curé Le curé   See fewer
Ulysse Waterlot
Le chef d'orchestre Le chef d'orchestre   See fewer
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