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I Close My Eyes
A former teacher, who reforms dropout students with Confucian teaching, decides to take care of a blind girl, who has been abused by her parents.
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Plot Summary
A young woman, Sarah, is drawn into the opulent and secretive world of the wealthy Sinclair family after accepting a job as a governess. As she navigates the complex relationships and hidden tensions within the family, she finds herself entangled in a dangerous game of manipulation and deception. Sarah must uncover the truth behind the family's dark past before she becomes its next victim.
Critical Reception
I Close My Eyes received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from Joanna Vanderham. However, some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable or convoluted, with the thriller elements not always landing effectively.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its gothic atmosphere and suspenseful narrative.
Joanna Vanderham's performance as the protagonist was frequently highlighted.
Some reviewers felt the plot resolutions were less impactful than the build-up.
Google audience: Audience reception information for 'I Close My Eyes (2013)' on Google is not readily available or widely documented.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Wales, with the imposing manor house serving as a central character in creating the film's eerie atmosphere.
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