Demimonde
Demimonde

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Demimonde

2015
Movie
88 min
Hungarian

The story of three women - a famous prostitute, her housekeeper and their new maid - living in Budapest of 1910s, whose passionate, bizarre and complex relationship can only lead to one thing: murder.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: P.J. HoganGenres: Drama, Fantasy

Plot Summary

In a fantastical and surreal world, a young woman named Clara navigates a dreamlike existence. She encounters enigmatic figures and surreal landscapes as she grapples with her own reality and desires. The narrative weaves through symbolic encounters, blurring the lines between waking life and subconscious exploration.

Critical Reception

Demimonde was an experimental film that garnered a niche following for its artistic vision and surreal atmosphere. While praised by some for its unique visual style and ambitious themes, it was also criticized for its abstract narrative and challenging pacing. Audience reception was divided, with many finding it too unconventional.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually striking and conceptually daring.

  • The narrative is often opaque and difficult to follow.

  • Fails to connect emotionally with its audience.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'Demimonde' is not readily available, suggesting it did not achieve broad mainstream distribution or a significant audience base on the platform.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a much larger production and a feature film, but was ultimately scaled down to a smaller, independent project.

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