Four Nights with Anna
Four Nights with Anna

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Four Nights with Anna

2008
Movie
87 min
Polish

Leon falls in love with a nurse and obsessively tries to get close to her.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Jerzy SkolimowskiGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A man, recently released from prison after serving time for the murder of his wife, returns to his former home. He becomes obsessed with the woman now living there and begins a disturbing campaign to reclaim his past. His actions escalate from surveillance to increasingly intrusive and manipulative behavior, blurring the lines between reality and his warped perception.

Critical Reception

Jerzy Skolimowski's 'Four Nights with Anna' received generally positive reviews, praised for its intense psychological exploration and unsettling atmosphere. Critics noted the film's masterful direction and strong performances, particularly from Krzysztof Majchrzak, though some found its bleak subject matter challenging.

What Reviewers Say

  • Hauntingly atmospheric and psychologically disturbing.

  • Features a powerful, unsettling performance at its core.

  • A bleak yet compelling examination of obsession and loss.

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Awards & Accolades

Jerzy Skolimowski received a nomination for the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival for 'Four Nights with Anna'.

Fun Fact

The film marked director Jerzy Skolimowski's return to filmmaking in Poland after a long absence working abroad.

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