Film

The Praying Mantis

2005 · 1h 36m · Drama · Fantasy

IMDb

4.9

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 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.

Lou Brown II

Sylvia

Nikolic Sacha

Patrick

Jacques Adèle

Claudine

Serge Swysen

Jean

Chély Yann

Julien

Michel de Warzee

Georges

Hugues Hausman

Alain

• Marc LevieDirector · Writer
• Erik VandeboschWriter

Release date

April 27, 2005

Status

Released

Original language

French

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

16

Genres

Drama, Fantasy