The Praying Mantis
Original title: Die Gottesanbeterin
IMDb6.32
20011h 33m
Overview
Trixi Jancik leads a risky double life. At home, she is an obedient housewife. But when she puts on a disguise and goes to the racetrack to indulge in her secret passion, she catches a glimpse of a better life. Although she blows her grocery money, she has tasted the kind of luxury she can normally only dream about. A minor squabble at home brings the situation to a head and marks a turning point in her life: Trixi fixes her husband a lethal cocktail of pills.
Top-billed cast
- HHakon Hirzenberger
- UUrsula Koban
- JJan Niklas
- KKlaus Ofczarek
- GGerhard Ernst
- TTanja Petrovsky
- UUdo Kier
- PPeter Hugo
- SSimon Schwarz
- GGünter Großmann
Crew
- Director
- Paul Harather
- Writers
- Susanne Freund, Paul Harather
- Producer
- Helmut Grasser
- Production
- ORF, Allegro Film
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Who directed The Praying Mantis?
The Praying Mantis was directed by Paul Harather.
When was The Praying Mantis released?
The Praying Mantis was released in 2001.
