Break
- sombre
- intense
- cold
Sombre, steady, measured thriller / survival, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, cold.
How every film is hand-scored →The company of three guys and two girls makes their way to the old funicular to have an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration at the top of the mountain. A fun adventure turns into a nightmare when the funicular stops over the abyss. Coldness, height and fear of a slow death make them reveal their true essence and get in a fight with each other.
Our read · Break (2019) reads as a sombre, steady, grounded thriller · survival entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of Break
What watching it is actually like.
“You want a claustrophobic survival thriller where friends turn on each other in the cold.”
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The reading.
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