One Way (2006)
Anno di uscita: 2006
Nazione: Germany
Alternative Title: Pacto quebrado, Без избор, Pacto Quebrado, Stoiheio eglimatos, Zsákutca
Regista: Reto Salimbeni
Writer: Reto Salimbeni
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Reto Salimbeni
Società: Erfttal Film, Rheingold Films
Budget: €7,100,000 (estimated).
Premi & Simili
Premi: N/A
Simile:
Parole chiave
Parole chiave: advertising expert, commercial, rape, rape of a male, rapist, revenge
Storia
Eddie Shneider, a successful advertising executive engaged to his boss's daughter Judy Birk, has an affair with their neighbor. After celebrating his promotion with his assistant Angelina Sable at a lunch party, they return to the garage where Angelina realizes she forgot her keys. When she goes back upstairs, she is raped by Anthony Birk, Judy's brother and Eddie's future brother-in-law. The next morning, Eddie finds Angelina traumatized in the garage and takes her to the hospital. Anthony blackmails Eddie with pictures of his infidelities, forcing him to choose between his career and engagement, and his loyalty to Angelina. To protect himself and his upcoming marriage, Eddie gives a false alibi for Anthony, helping him avoid accusation for the rape. However, this action triggers a brutal revenge from Angelina, who seeks justice for herself.
Riassunto
One Way is a 2006 German mystery-thriller directed by Reto Salimbeni. The film centers around Eddie Shneider, an advertising expert navigating his professional and personal life while keeping his infidelities hidden to preserve his relationship with Judy Birk and his career at Birk Advertising. When Angelina Sable, Eddie's assistant and friend, is raped by Anthony Birk, Eddie's future brother-in-law, he becomes entangled in a web of deceit and revenge. The movie explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of covering up wrongdoings.
