Left Bank (film)
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Directed by | Pieter Van Hees |
Written by |
Pieter Van Hees Christophe Dirickx Dimitri Karakatsanis |
Starring |
Eline Kuppens Matthias Schoenaerts |
Release dates |
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Country | Belgium |
Language | Dutch |
Left Bank (Dutch: Linkeroever) is a 2008 Belgian horror thriller directed by Pieter Van Hees, starring an ensemble cast of Flemish actors.
Synopsis
Marie, an aspiring track star on her way to the European Championships, suffers a devastating setback when she is diagnosed with an immune infection and forced to rest. To pass the time, Marie moves in with Bobby, her charismatic new boyfriend who lives in a deluxe apartment in Antwerp’s stylish Left Bank.
After learning the apartment’s previous tenant mysteriously disappeared, Marie becomes obsessed with the mystery, all the while suffering from headaches, nausea, tension and insomnia. As Bobby dismisses her theories and fears, Marie delves deeper into her investigation, growing suspicious of her loving boyfriend and the ritzy building, whose long-hidden secrets have nightmarish consequences.
Cast
- Eline Kuppens as Marie
- Matthias Schoenaerts as Bobby
- Tom De Wispelaere as Dirk