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Feature film — 1985

After Darkness (1985)

4.81h 44mDrama — Horror — Thriller

To salve his guilty conscience an elder brother removes his disturbed younger sibling from a mental institution after a suicide attempt and tries to bring him back to mental competency through one on one contact. Free of the institution he continues to be haunted by dreams of a lost twin and chants the eerie phrase "Do I stand before the king?" It is the elder brother that seems doomed to lose himself in his brother's insanity.

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Ecco AG / Green Man Prodcutions / T&C Film / TSR

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Director: Sergio Guerraz

On screen

Cast & crew

John Hurt as Peter Hunningford

John Hurt

Peter Hunningford

Julian Sands as Laurence Hunningford

Julian Sands

Laurence Hunningford

Victoria Abril as Pascale

Victoria Abril

Pascale

Pamela Salem as Elisabeth

Pamela Salem

Elisabeth

G

Gerd Heinz

Care-taker

L

Lise Ramu

Wife Care-taker

W

William Jacques

Dr. Coles

Jacqueline Moore as Mother Children

Jacqueline Moore

Mother Children

P

Philippe Herzog

Laurence, Child

M

Michael Herzog

Jan, Child

P

Peter Kristen

Peter, Child

N

Nirmalu López-Bravo

Medium

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