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Eden and After

1970 · 93 min

A disorienting, dreamlike puzzle that blurs reality and hallucination, demanding patience and rewarding with unsettling imagery.

Overview: A group of French students are drawn into the psychological and sexual games of a mysterious man called Duchemin. Once they sample his "fear powder" the students experience a series of hallucinations.
How it feels: Eerie, dark, absurd and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Identity, obsession, madness, deception
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence, gore and language.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
obsession
madness
deception
death
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
unreliable narrator
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong