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Dominican Rep. Full awards and nominations of High Tension
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Horror
Marie and Alexia are schoolmates and best friends. Hoping to prepare for their college exams in peace and quiet, they decide to spend a weekend in the country at Alexia’s parents’ secluded farmhouse. But in the dead of night, a stranger knocks on the front door. And with the first swing of his knife, the girls’ idyllic weekend turns into an endless night of terror.
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36th International Film Festival of Catalonia - Sitges 2003
- nom. Best Picture
- winner Best Director (Alexandre Aja)
- winner Best Actress (Cécile De France)
- winner Best Make Up FX (Gianetto De Rossi)
