Cold Spring
Cold Spring

Cold Spring

2004Movie89 minGerman

A rebellious young woman is thrown out by her wealthy, but marbly parents and gets into a nightmare of poverty, prostitution and sickness.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Justine BatemanGenres: Drama, Short

Plot Summary

A woman grapples with the emotional aftermath of a violent encounter. As she navigates the trauma, she confronts fragmented memories and the lingering impact on her relationships. The film delves into themes of healing, memory, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Critical Reception

Cold Spring received a limited release and was primarily screened at film festivals. It garnered attention for its raw emotional portrayal and Bateman's directorial debut, though its short format limited deeper exploration.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intimate and emotional focus.
  • Noted for Justine Bateman's sensitive direction.
  • Considered a poignant, albeit brief, exploration of trauma.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for a Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival in 2004.

Fun Fact

Cold Spring was actress Justine Bateman's directorial debut, and she also wrote, produced, and starred in the film.

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