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Nemesis

2010 · 83 min

A slow, suffocating unraveling of a marriage, where quiet resentment curdles into dread and buried secrets poison every frame.

Overview
Claire and Robert spend most of their time in a house they own in the beautiful and remote countryside in Italy. Their life seems to be perfect. But when Claire's sister gets murdered in the very same house, the traumatic event shakes up their relationship. Disappointment, fear and resentment they swept under the rug for years, resurface. Revealing the dark side of a blissful love - a dream that turns into a nightmare. It is the story of two people trapped in a dark secret.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • grief
  • isolation
  • guilt
  • deception
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour0
Realism7
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, science fiction, thriller
Directed by
Nicole Mosleh
Written by
Nicole Mosleh
Starring
Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Janina Sachau, Gesine Cukrowski, Waldemar Kobus, Joanne Gläsel, Vincenzo Tanassi, Francesco D'Ignazio
Cinematography
Henning Brümmer
Runtime
83 min
Country
Germany, Italy
Languages
German, Italian

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