
Kandisha (2020)
Release Year: 2020
Alternative Title: Кандиша
Director: Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury
Writer: Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Esprits Frappeurs, WY Productions
Genre: Horror
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: demon, legend, teenage girl, vengeance
Story
On a summer evening, three teenage friends named Amine, Reda, and Yasmine decide to invoke the spirit of Kandisha, a vengeful creature from Moroccan folklore, as part of a game. However, their innocent game turns into a nightmare when mysterious disappearances begin to occur among their loved ones. As more people go missing, the friends realize that they have unwittingly unleashed something sinister and must now find a way to stop Kandisha before it's too late.
Summary
Kandisha is a French-Moroccan horror film directed by Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury, released in 2020. The story revolves around three teenage friends who invoke the legendary spirit of Kandisha as a seemingly harmless game on a summer evening. However, their actions set off a chain of events that bring forth real terror when people they care about start disappearing. The film explores themes of adolescence, friendship, and the consequences of meddling with forces beyond human control.