One Night
One Night

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One Night

2016
Movie
15 min
Thai

PROMISE ME ONE THING. DON'T LEAVE ME BEHIND. A story of 2 lonely strangers meeting up together on one lonely night in Bangkok.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Jens JonssonGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

In the affluent Swedish archipelago, a young artist named Elias attempts to impress his wealthy girlfriend's family during a summer party. However, the night takes a dark turn when secrets and unresolved tensions surface, leading to a confrontation that shatters the illusion of their perfect lives.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from its young lead. However, some found the pacing uneven and the narrative somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and youthful performances.

  • Criticized by some for a slow build-up and familiar plot points.

  • Seen as a competent, albeit not groundbreaking, drama.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'One Night' is not widely available through Google user reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the Swedish archipelago, adding to its visually striking and isolated atmosphere.

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