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With John Hurt, Julian Sands, Victoria Abril, Pamela Salem. To salve his guilty conscience, an elder brother removes his disturbed younger sibling from a mental institution after a suicide attempt, and tries to bring him back to mental competency through one on one contact.
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- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Sergio Guerraz, Dominique Othenin-Girard
- 1985-02
After Darkness is a 1985 English-language Swiss horror film directed by Dominique Othenin-Girard and Sergio Guerraz and starring John Hurt. It was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festival.
The Beatty family's emotional journey during the solar disaster reveals hidden depths of character and relationships in After Darkness. Ambiguity surrounds the ending of the sci-fi drama, leaving viewers to ponder whether it's reality, a dream, or an afterlife experience.
Synopsis. A schizophrenic fear of a memory that threatened to destroy them both. To salve his guilty conscience an elder brother removes his disturbed younger sibling from a mental institution after a suicide attempt and tries to bring him back to mental competency through one on one contact.
- Dominique Othenin-Girard, Sergio Guerraz
- Ecco AG, Green Man Prodcutions, T&C Film, TSR
Overview. To salve his guilty conscience an elder brother removes his disturbed younger sibling from a mental institution after a suicide attempt and tries to bring him back to mental competency through one on one contact.
In this otherwise routine film, John Hurt is outstanding as the deceptively unbalanced Peter, brother of Laurence (Julian Sands), an inmate for the last many years in a mental institution in Geneva, Switzerland.
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