At the Edge of Night
At the Edge of Night

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At the Edge of Night

2020
Movie
15 min
English

Set against the backdrops of the Mojave Desert and death metal, this emotionally charged ghost story follows two childhood friends who realize their connection is deeper than just a brotherhood.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Dominique ChoisyGenres: Drama, Mystery

Plot Summary

In the heart of the Jura mountains, a woman's discovery of a mysterious object shatters the tranquility of her remote village. As she delves deeper into the enigma, long-buried secrets and hidden tensions within the community begin to surface. The investigation forces her to confront her own past and the true nature of the people she thought she knew.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed reception from critics, with praise for its atmospheric setting and strong performances, particularly from its lead actress. However, some reviewers found the plot to be convoluted and the pacing inconsistent, leading to a less satisfying conclusion.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its evocative mountain setting and suspenseful atmosphere.

  • Alice Pol delivers a compelling performance at the center of the mystery.

  • Some found the narrative too slow and the resolution lacking.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the Jura region of France, contributing to its authentic and isolated atmosphere.

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