During a violent heist in the house of a jeweler, one of the members of the gang rapes the housewife. Christian (Patrick Dell’Isola), one of the gangsters, protests. Thirteen years later, Christian is converted in a monk after putting the other criminals in jail for a life sentence. But one night, his former accomplices escape from prison. They find the monastery, trespass the gate, and capture Christian and the monks…
Production
Fidélité Productions
Mars Films
Film Office
Film Cinema
2002
Direction Feature film 1:38
FRANCE
Scenario
Hervé Renoh
Star
Patrick Dell’Isola
Moussa Maaskri
Julie-Anne Roth
Action thriller, Requiem was shot in 29 days and cost less than 1 million dollars in spite of numerous sets and heavy action scenes. Released theatrically in France, Italy and Spain, the film then went to become a cult classic in the DVD format, distributed over more than 25 countries.
Official Selection Sitges Film Festival 2002
Official Selection Fantastica Film Festival Brussels