High Tension

Jun 18, 2003

1h 31m

★ 6.8

Hearts will bleed.

Overview

Best friends Marie and Alexia decide to spend a quiet weekend at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhouse. But on the night of their arrival, the girls' idyllic getaway turns into an endless night of horror.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Mystery

Production Companies

Alexandre Films

EuropaCorp

MediaPro Pictures

High Tension Trailers

Cast

Marie

Cécile de France

Alexia

Maïwenn

The Killer

Philippe Nahon

Alex' Father

Andrei Finti

Alex' Mother

Oana Pellea

Tom

Marco Claudiu Pascu

Jimmy

Franck Khalfoun

Gendarmerie Captain

Jean-Claude de Goros

Gendarme

Bogdan Uritescu

Man in the Car

Gabriel Spahiu

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