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A Young Man With High Potential is a gripping psychological thriller that revolves around Piet, a gifted but socially awkward computer science student. After being rejected by Klara, the girl he is infatuated with, Piet's ego is wounded, leading him to take a sleep medication that sets off a series of events that change his life forever.
The film delves into Piet's intense and tumultuous night as he navigates a dark and twisted path. As he loses his innocence in more ways than one, viewers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of suspense and intrigue.
The movie explores themes of obsession, power dynamics, and the consequences of uncontrolled desires. As Piet's actions become increasingly unpredictable, tension builds, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats, wondering what he will do next.
With its thought-provoking storyline and exceptional performances, A Young Man With High Potential is a must-see for fans of psychological thrillers. This captivating film will leave viewers examining their own perceptions of morality and the lengths one can go to fulfill their desires.
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A Young Man with High PotentialRelease Date:
17 Sep 2019Writers:
Anna de Paoli, Linus de PaoliAwards:
1 win & 2 nominations
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