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In the summer of 1962, Erik, his brother Henry, and their friend Edmund opt to spend their vacation at a dilapidated house near Lake Genesaret. While settling into their new surroundings, they encounter a mysterious woman named Ewa Kaludis, who bears an uncanny resemblance to iconic actress Kim Novak. Ewa captivates the trio with her enigmatic personality and alluring demeanor.
As the days go by, Erik becomes infatuated with Ewa, despite being warned by Edmund about her questionable background. Erik's obsession with Ewa grows, and he delves deeper into her mysterious past, trying to uncover the truth behind her uncanny resemblance to Kim Novak.
As secrets are slowly revealed, tensions rise and relationships are tested. Erik's fixation on Ewa begins to jeopardize his bond with Henry and Edmund, creating a rift between the once-close friends. The trio's summer vacation takes an unexpected turn as they find themselves entangled in a web of deceit and hidden desires.
Set against the backdrop of a serene lakeside setting, Kim Novak Never Swam in Genesaret is a captivating exploration of obsession, identity, and the power of appearances. Directed by Martin Asphaug and featuring stunning cinematography, the film offers a nostalgic and thought-provoking journey into the complexity of human relationships and the allure of illusion.
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Kim Novak Never Swam in Genesaret's LakeRelease Date:
23 Sep 2005Writers:
Martin Asphaug, Håkan NesserAwards:
1 nomination
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