The Origin of Evil
L'Origine du mal
“Someone is lying.”
Synopsis
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.
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Official US Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-08-24
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 22, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 15, 2023
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sébastien Marnier
- Screenplay & Story
- Fanny Burdino, Sébastien Marnier
- Original Score
- Philippe Brault, Pierre Lapointe
- Original Title
- L'Origine du mal
- Country of Origin
- Canada, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Studios
- Avenue B Productions, micro_scope, Poison Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sébastien Marnier
Fanny Burdino, Sébastien Marnier
Philippe Brault, Pierre Lapointe
Romain Carcanade
Valentin Féron, Jean-Baptiste Beaudoin
Caroline Bonmarchand
Department Leadership Roster
Fanny Burdino
Screenplay
Valentin Féron
Editor
Jérôme Gaspard
Stunt Coordinator
Emmanuel Lanzi
Stunt Coordinator
Philippe Brault
Original Music Composer
Pierre Lapointe
Original Music Composer
Marité Coutard
Costume Design
Jean-Baptiste Beaudoin
Editor
Sébastien Marnier
Director
Damien Rondeau
Production Design
Romain Carcanade
Director of Photography
Caroline Bonmarchand
Producer
Sébastien Marnier
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Origin of Evil
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What is The Origin of Evil about?
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.
Who directed The Origin of Evil?
The Origin of Evil was directed by Sébastien Marnier.
Who stars in The Origin of Evil?
The principal cast of The Origin of Evil includes Laure Calamy, Doria Tillier, Dominique Blanc, Jacques Weber, Suzanne Clément.
When was The Origin of Evil released and how long is it?
The Origin of Evil was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for The Origin of Evil?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Origin of Evil was composed by Philippe Brault, Pierre Lapointe.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Origin of Evil?
The Origin of Evil holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).