Cold Water
Cold Water

Cold Water

2023Movie20 minEnglish

Set in St Kilda, Australia, an elderly woman’s peaceful retirement is interrupted when her husband takes up a bizarre new hobby.

Read Reviews

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Director: Arati KadavGenres: Drama, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

Set in a dystopian future, 'Cold Water' follows a young man who is given a chance to rewrite his past. Faced with a decision that could alter his life and the lives of those around him, he must navigate the complexities of time, memory, and consequence.

Critical Reception

The film has received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its ambitious premise and thought-provoking themes, while some noted pacing issues. Audience response has been largely appreciative of its unique approach to science fiction storytelling.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its innovative concept and exploration of existential questions.
  • Appreciated for its atmospheric direction and strong lead performance.
  • Some found the narrative slightly convoluted and the resolution less impactful than the setup.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally positive, with many viewers finding the film to be an engaging and memorable sci-fi experience that offers a lot to think about.

Fun Fact

Director Arati Kadav previously directed the critically acclaimed sci-fi film 'Cargo', establishing her as a notable voice in Indian science fiction cinema.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

My Review