A young woman has eerie flashes of recovered memories of her brother committing a murder, despite her parents assurance that all is well.
Acting
Tessa Humphries sells unraveling sanity with devastating fragility.
Direction
Eggleston builds dread through domestic spaces, not cheap scares.
Cinematography
Dreamlike 35mm haze makes every frame feel like a bad omen.
Director
Colin Eggleston
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Australia's 1980s horror renaissance alongside Patrick and Roadgames, though criminally underseen internationally.
Director Colin Eggleston died in 2002 with Cassandra remaining his final theatrical feature—a haunting swan song about inherited violence.