The Killing of a Sacred Deer
2017
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Synopsis
Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the doctor's life in gradually unsettling ways.
The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017) is a 2h 1min drama feature film by Yorgos Lanthimos. Selected for Fantastic Fest (2017).
Key facts
Original language
French
First release
October 20, 2017
Setting
Ohio
Trailer
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Festival History
- Independent Spirit Awards 2018 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 2017 generic
- Fantastic Fest 2017
- Toronto International Film Festival 2017 generic
- Village Voice Film Poll 2017 generic
Titles
| Original title | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | English |
| Alternate title | Mise à mort du cerf sacré |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
