Djinns (film)

Djinns
Film poster
Directed by
  • Hugues Martin
  • Sandra Martin
Produced by
Written by
  • Hugues Martin
  • Sandra Martin
Starring
Music by Siegfried Canto
Cinematography Pierre Cottereau
Edited by Nicolas Sarkissian
Production
company
  • Delante Films
  • Karé Productions
  • Agora Films
Distributed by SND Films
Release date
  • 11 August 2010 (2010-08-11)
Running time
 96 minutes
Country France
Language French

Djinns (also known by the title: Stranded) is a 2010 French horror film written and directed by Hugues Martin and Sandra Martin.[1] It stars Saïd Taghmaoui, Cyril Raffaelli and Aurélien Wiik.[2]

Plot

A group of French military is attacked during a rescue mission in Algeria by jinn.[3]

Cast

Production

The French production was shot entirely in Morocco.[4] Nicolas Duvauchelle was originally cast for the project in December 2007[5] but was replaced by Saïd Taghmaoui as Aroui on 20 January 2009.[6] Djinns was directed and based on a screenplay by Hugues and his wife Sandra.[7] Caroline Adrian, Antoine Rein and Fabrice Goldstein produced for Delante Films.[8]

Release

Djinns was premiered in France on 11 August 2010 and had its French theatrical release on the same day.[9] It was released in the UK in cinemas as Stranded on 31 August 2010.[10] The US release over SND is currently unknown.[11]

Soundtrack

The French electronica musician Siegfried Canto composed the score.[12]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "First Photos from Invisible Creature Feature 'Djinns'".
  2. ↑ New French promo artwork for horror: DJINNS (aka Stranded)
  3. ↑ "FEARnet Nabs Tales from the Crypt - Dread Central". www.dreadcentral.com. Retrieved 2018-02-05.
  4. ↑ Michael Allen (20 May 2010). "Djinns Use the Desert Against the French Army: A Movie Preview". Retrieved 4 June 2010.
  5. ↑ "Nicolas Duvauchelle à l'aise dans les Djinns" [Nicolas Duvauchelle is comfortable with the Djinns]. 15 December 2007. Retrieved 4 June 2010.
  6. ↑ "Saïd Taghmaoui en Djinn" [Saïd Taghmaoui is the Djinn]. 20 January 2009. Retrieved 4 June 2010.
  7. ↑ "AFM '08: 'Djinns' in Pre-Production, First Look!". Bloody Disgusting. 8 November 2008. Retrieved 4 November 2010.
  8. ↑ Steve Barton (4 June 2010). "Over a Dozen New Sills: Djinns". Dread Central. Retrieved 4 November 2010.
  9. ↑ "Djinns, un film de Hugues Martin" [Djinns, a film by Hugues Martin].
  10. ↑ 'Stranded' (Aka "Djinns') - new Supernatural French horror co-directed by Sandra Martin Archived August 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 4 June 2010.
  11. ↑ "See the Djinn Infested Desert in 'Stranded' Promo Trailer". Bloody Disgusting. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  12. ↑ "Long métrage produit en 2008 réalisé par Hugues Martin et Sandra Martin" [The 2008 feature film was produced and directed by Hugues Martin and Sandra Martin]. TOUTLECINE. Retrieved 4 June 2010.
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