Alpha.

A quiet, introspective alpine drama that slowly tightens as an unwanted visitor disrupts a fragile peace.

Directed by

Jan-Willem van Ewijk

Genres

Drama

Starring

Reinout Scholten van Aschat, Gijs Scholten van Aschat, Kaija Ledergerber

Overview

After his mother passes away, Rein moves to a small village in the Alps to be immersed in nature, meditate and work as a snowboard teacher. His quiet bubble bursts when his extroverted father Gijs comes to visit. But it isn’t long before Rein has had enough.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Grief, isolation, family, identity

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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