A collage of human fates, where all shown characters are suffering from panic attacks. Stories like a policeman who is willing to come out or a young business woman who achieved her life goals too early.
Acting
Ensemble cast nails the physicality of panic without melodrama.
Writing
Till's script finds humor in the unfunniest moments of breakdown.
Direction
Deft weaving of six stories without losing emotional thread.
Director
Attila Till
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Till based the screenplay on his own panic disorder, making this one of Hungary's rare mainstream films to center mental illness without romanticizing it.
The six storylines were shot in chronological order by character, meaning actors rarely interacted until the climactic scene — their genuine unfamiliarity feeds the final tension.
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