The Forest

The Forest

2016 · 93 min · EN · R · 5.2 (1,863 votes)
Dir. Jason Zada · Starring Natalie Dormer, Eoin Macken, Stephanie Vogt, Osamu Tanpopo, Yasuo Tobishima, Ibuki Kaneda · Music Bear McCreary

Everyone comes here looking for a way out

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Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.

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A chilling descent into a landscape of despair, where the oppressive atmosphere and psychological unraveling are paramount. It's a journey steeped in melancholic dread, exploring the fragile line between reality and hallucination, with an ever-present sense of unsettling mystery and sorrowful beauty.

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