Praying Mantis
1997, French. Directed by Christian Lavil.
A beautiful summer afternoon. An invitation to a birthday party gone wrong. A woman in black. A disturbing nurse. Why these deaths?
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1997
- Original title
- La mante religieuse
- Country
- France
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How long is Praying Mantis?
Praying Mantis runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Which OTT platform is Praying Mantis on?
Praying Mantis isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1997. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like Praying Mantis?
If you liked Praying Mantis, try The Substitute 2: School's Out, Friday the 13th, La Grande Bouffe.
Who directed Praying Mantis?
Praying Mantis (1997) was directed by Christian Lavil and stars Karen Lancaume, Fovéa, Lisa Belle.