Le sourire du serpent

A tense, claustrophobic night at a deserted bus stop where two strangers' nerves fray as danger lurks in the dark.

Directed by

Mama Keïta

Genres

Drama

Overview

A cold winter night. A gloomy, dimly-lit street in the outskirts of the city, surrounded by old factories. It is getting late, and Marion, a prostitute who works just outside the city, decides to go back downtown. But she is unable to, the last bus doesn't arrive, its driver has been murdered. She is about to lose patience when Adama, a man in his thirties, reaches the bus stop. Both are trapped in this no man's land. The danger lurking in the dark shatters their nerves. Could Adama, an illegal immigrant, be the killer?

How it feels

Tense, dark, bleak and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Isolation, fate, race, survival

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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