Young Roman and his mother Oksana leave Ukraine and go to Germany, where she works illegally while they both live with Gert, an old widower who tries to befriend Roman, who struggles for his mother's attention and sees Gert as a rival.
Acting
Yelizar Nazarenko's dead-eyed intensity — child actors this chilling should be illegal.
Cinematography
Cramped spaces that suffocate; every frame screams 'there is no escape.'
Direction
Marcus Lenz lets horror breathe through silence, not shock.
Director
Marcus Lenz
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