Four Hands

A tense, slow-burning psychological drama that keeps you on edge as obsession and paranoia blur the line between protection and destruction.

Directed by

Oliver Kienle

Genres

Thriller, Drama

Starring

Frida Lovisa Hamann, Friederike Becht, Christoph Letkowski

Overview

After Sophie and Jessica had witnessed a brutal crime when they were kids, Jessica promised her younger sister Sophie: "I will always protect you!" Growing older, this promise became an obsession. Now, Jessica (28) is suffering from paranoia and sees threats to her and her sister everywhere. But Sophie (26) wants to live a normal life without fear, without her sister. She wants to become a pianist and wants to fall in love. When the perpetrators are released of prison after 20 years, Jessica is shocked and wants to confront them. But an accident changes everything. Jessica's promise to always protect her little sister turns into an existential nightmare.

How it feels

Dark, tense, melancholic and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Obsession, family, trauma, isolation

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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