Bright Night

Bright Night

2015 · 86 min · DE · 4.8 (42 votes)
Dir. Florian Gottschick · Starring Anna Grisebach, Vladimir Burlakov, Benno Fürmann, Kai Ivo Baulitz, Gudrun Ritter, Michael Gwisdek · Music Felix Raffel
DramaMystery

A drama with a supernatural edge, this genre-crossing gem finds two couples visiting a home from their past, and sexual tension that brings out the worst in each other. Long-buried grudges resurface and it seems unlikely the couples will return intact. Faced with an outcome that will upset their delicate balance of happiness, the world offers them a bizarre opportunity to correct it.

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This film feels like a slow descent into a psychological minefield. Unearthing buried secrets and simmering tensions, it's a deeply unsettling exploration of relationships pushed to their breaking point.

tenseunsettlingmelancholicpsychologicalslow-burnarthousepsychological dramasupernatural elementsrelationshipssecretsidentitytrauma
psychologypastmale homosexualitycouplegay theme
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