The Seventh Proof
The Seventh Proof

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The Seventh Proof

2019
Movie
18 min
English

Two men materialized on the empty street...

Insights

IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Metacritic85/100
Google Users88%
Director: Jonathan GlazerGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A disillusioned detective investigates a series of bizarre murders that appear to be ritualistic. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a hidden society with ancient beliefs and a sinister motive. The case forces him to confront his own past and question the nature of good and evil.

Critical Reception

The Seventh Proof was met with significant critical acclaim, praised for its atmospheric tension, strong performances, and thought-provoking themes. While some found the pacing deliberate, the majority of critics lauded its complex narrative and stylish direction.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its masterful direction and gripping suspense.

  • Lauded for the compelling performances of its lead actors.

  • Cited for its intricate plot and philosophical undertones.

Google audience: Audiences largely appreciated the film's dark atmosphere and intricate plot, with many highlighting the strong acting. Some viewers found the ending ambiguous, but the overall sentiment was positive.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for 3 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. Won Best Cinematography at the Venice Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The distinctive, unsettling score was composed using only sounds recorded from antique scientific instruments.

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