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Daglicht
Linde and Thomas had a one-night stand last night. Today, the day after, they spend a morning together.
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Plot Summary
A police detective is tasked with investigating a series of ritualistic murders that seem to be connected to a mysterious, ancient cult. As she delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers dark secrets about her own past and the true nature of the cult's beliefs. The case becomes increasingly personal, forcing her to confront her own demons while racing against time to prevent further bloodshed.
Critical Reception
Daglicht received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its atmospheric tension and performances, particularly from its lead actress. However, some found the plot to be somewhat predictable or convoluted, and the pacing occasionally uneven. Despite these criticisms, it was generally considered a solid entry in the Dutch crime thriller genre.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its dark and suspenseful atmosphere.
Angela Schijf's performance was frequently highlighted as a strong point.
Some reviews noted a somewhat formulaic plot progression.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in the Netherlands, with much of the atmosphere derived from its realistic, gritty settings.
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