One actor, one location, one voice. A phone call that turns everything sideways as a human drama plays out on the other end. Newcomer Gustav Möller reinvents the detective thriller in this chokingly tense first feature.
In fine Hitchcockian (North by Northwest) fashion, Danish newcomer Gustav Möller serves up a breathtaking thriller based on a screenplay crafted with near-surgical precision. Premised in a series of 911 calls from a female kidnap victim, The Guilty keeps us on the edge of our seats as it cranks up the suspense. Möller’s nail-biting sound design agonizingly fills in the gaps, making this a masterful first feature, claustrophobic, harrowing and terrifyingly effective....
Feature film , Thriller
DENMARK | 85 minutes | 2018
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