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Don't Look Back streaming

Original title: Ne te retourne pas

2009 Movie France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy Mystery, Drama, Thriller, Horror 110 min Ages 16+

By: Marina de Van With: Serena d'Amato, Augusto Zucchi, Francesca Melucci, Sylvie Granotier, Thomas De Araujo

Panic attacks and memory loss signal the plight of a writer whose body is inexplicably being taken over by another woman.

Filmium rating

58%

Festival Achievements

San Sebastian International Filmfestival 2009

Selections:

Thematic retrospective. BACKWASH: THE CUTTING EDGE OF FRENCH CINEMA

Mood

Disturbing

Mysterious

Psychological

Tense

Cast & Crew

Marina de Van

Jacques Akchoti

Thaïs Fischer

Augusto Zucchi

Brigitte Catillon

Adrien de Van

Sylvie Granotier

Andrea Di Stefano

Thierry Neuvic

Francesca Melucci

Sophie Marceau

Thomas De Araujo

Giovanni Franzoni

Monica Bellucci

Serena d'Amato

Vittoria Meneganti

Cinematic Technique

Intimate Cinematography

Subtle Visual Cues

Symbolic Imagery

Narrative Structure

Character-Driven

Linear

Mystery

Mystery-Focused

Nonlinear

Psychological Thriller

Pace

Methodical

Slow-Burn

Tension-Building

Style

Dramatic

Psychological

Thriller

Time-Period

Contemporary

Central Conflict

Body And Identity Change

Body Transformation

Identity

Mysterious Transformations

Perception Vs Reality

Characters

Jeanne

Mother

Wife

Ending

Identity Resolution

Mystery Resolved

Self-Acceptance

Self-Discovery

Truth Revealed

Historical Context

Contemporary

Key Plot Points

Italy Search

Perceived Changes

Perceived Physical And Environmental Changes

Photograph Discovery

Search For The Woman In Italy

Self-Discovery

Plot

Body Transformation

Identity Crisis

Identity Loss

Mysterious Changes

Mystery

Mystery In Italy

Self-Discovery

Transformation

Setting

Family Home

Italy

Luxembourg

Paris

Urban Paris

Shooting Location

Lecce

Luxembourg

Paris

Theme

Identity

Identity Crisis

Perception

Perception Vs Reality

Perception Vs. Reality

Self-Discovery

Genre

Drama

Psychological

Psychological Drama

Thriller

Audiences

Adult

Adults

Art-House Cinema Enthusiasts

Psychological Thriller Enthusiasts

Psychological Thriller Fans

Thriller Enthusiasts

Titles

Don'T Look Back

Festivals

Cannes Film Festival

Reception

Art-House Recognition

Cannes Film Festival

Critical Acclaim

Production Countries

France

Italy

Luxembourg

Release Year

2009

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