The Praying Mantis
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.
About The Praying Mantis (2001)
Released in 2001, The Praying Mantis is a thriller and comedy film from ORF (Austria). It was directed by Paul Harather and written by Paul Harather and Susanne Freund. The cast is led by Christiane Hörbiger, Udo Kier, Jan Niklas, Peter Faerber and Ursula Koban. With a runtime of 1h 33m, the film averages 7.3/10 across 3 TMDB ratings.
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