2014 · drama · thriller
The Dark Valley
Directed by Andreas Prochaska1h 55m2014
The Alps, late 19th century. Greider, a mysterious lone rider who claims to be a photographer, arrives at an isolated lumber village, despotically ruled by a family clan, asking for winter accommodation.
Our read: The Dark Valley (2014) reads as a heavy, measured, grounded drama · thriller entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, measured, extreme drama / thriller, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- measured
- intense
- cold
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