Young lovers Tom and Ana, travelling through Europe, find work at the estate of the otherworldly Richard. Remote and cut off, they soon realise that they need to escape Richard’s powerful and controlling mind, before he traps them in his imagined world.
Acting
Steven Brand's Richard — charm that curdles magnificently.
Direction
Gabryjelska turns gorgeous estate into claustrophobic cage.
Director
Renata Gabryjelska
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Renata Gabryjelska's debut feature; she previously produced documentaries, explaining the unsettling realism.
The estate location was an actual French château — the cast reported genuinely getting lost in its maze-like layout, which Gabryjelska refused to map for them.
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