Bright Night (2015)

Bright Night unfurls as an intriguing narrative, weaving a tale of two German couples entangled in a weekend getaway that swerves off its anticipated path. The story unfolds amidst the verdant expanses of former East Germany, where Anna, an elegant woman in her forties, has returned to her nostalgic childhood home. Accompanying her is Stefan, her youthful lover, bringing an interesting dynamic to their relationship. Already at the cottage, Anna's old friend Bernd and his long-time partner Marc are ready to soak in the tranquility of the picturesque environment and relish the companionable weekend. However, just as the nearby open-pit mining operations sporadically disrupt the serene surroundings with unexpected tremors, simmering secrets from the past begin to ripple through the present. The revelation that Anna and Bernd share a history far more intimate than mere classmates, having once been lovers, sets the stage for tension and intrigue. Bright Night is a captivating tale that explores the complexities of relationships and the echoes of past decisions, all set against a backdrop of natural beauty and subtle disturbances. This is a weekend in the country that promises more than just relaxation, as each character grapples with the past and its influence on their present lives.

Bright Night is a drama movie featuring Benno Fürmann and directed by Florian Gottschick.

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