The Killing of a Sacred Deer

The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
Country
United kingdom, Ireland (Eire), United States
Year
2017
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthymis Filippou
Cast
Nicole Kidman, Alicia Silverstone, Colin Farrell, Raffey Cassidy, Bill Camp, Barry Keoghan, Anita Farmer Bergman, Megan Chelf Fisher, Rachel McAdams, Sunny Suljic, Lea Hutton Beasmore, Michelle Poole, Jerry Pope, Amy Clark
Production
Element Pictures, Film4, A24 (US), Three Point Capital (US)

Storyline

A teenager's attempts to bring a brilliant surgeon into his dysfunctional family takes an unexpected turn.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Festival de Cannes 2017
Official Selection
Ex-aequo Best Screenplay
Seville European Film Festival 2017
European Film Academy Selection
Sitges Film Festival 2017
Official Fantàstic Selection
José Luis Guarner Critics Award Ex aequo
Hamburg FilmFest GmbH 2017
BFI London Film Festival 2017
Headline Galas

European Film Awards (EFA) 2017
Selected
European Director Nomination
European Actor Nomination (Colin Farrell)
European Screenwriter Nomination (Yorgos Lanthimos & Efthimis Filippou)

Releases

Spain (1 of December 2017)