When one of a pair of twin sisters accidentally drowns, the other, who has just served four years for murder, masquerades as her. But two fellow criminals threaten to expose her real identity.
Is it worth the watch? If you have a thing for black-and-white dramas where everyone seems to be holding a massive secret, you’ll probably find something here. It’s definitely for the crowd that likes their stakes high and their lighting moody. If you’re looking for a brisk, modern thriller, you’re going to hate it. It...
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Werner Hochbaum
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"Is it worth the watch? If you have a thing for black-and-white dramas where everyone seems to be holding a massive secret, you’ll probably find something here. It’s definitely for the crowd that likes their stakes high and their lighting moody. If you’re looking for a brisk, modern thriller, you’re going to hate it. It moves at the speed of a funeral procession. Luise Ullrich is doing a lot of heavy lifting here. When she’s on screen, you stop worrying about the plot holes. You just watch her e..."
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