(2018), directed by Linus de Paoli, is a chilling German psychological thriller that meticulously tracks the moral disintegration of a brilliant but socially crippled individual. The film serves as a bleak commentary on isolation and entitlement in the digital age, often drawing comparisons to the unflinching works of Lars von Trier . Plot Overview & Analysis
The story follows Piet (Adam Ild Rohweder), a reclusive computer science student who lives a strictly contained life of delivery apps and webcam interactions. His rigid solitude is shattered when he is paired with Klara (Paulina Galazka), an outgoing student, for a thesis project. (2018), directed by Linus de Paoli, is a
In a misguided and desperate attempt to maintain control, Piet drugs Klara, leading to a "tumultuous night" and a series of horrific, irreversible events. His rigid solitude is shattered when he is