Berlin Syndrome

In this psychological thriller directed by Cate Shortland, a young Australian photographer, Clare, embarks on a solo adventure to Berlin, where she meets a charismatic local named Andi. Their initial attraction quickly turns into a nightmare as Clare finds herself trapped in Andi’s apartment, unable to escape. The film stars Teresa Palmer and Max Riemelt, who deliver compelling performances that heighten the tension and suspense. While the movie did not receive major awards, it is noted for its intense atmosphere and exploration of themes like obsession and captivity. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.