Not an easy watch, nor does it try to be. This is a bleak, suffocating, and deeply unsettling film, the kind that lingers in your mind like a bad dream. Shot in stark black-and-white, it plunges the viewer into the miserable post-World War I streets of Copenhagen, where desperation and survival go hand in hand. At its center is a twisted tale of motherhood, abandonment, and moral decay, loosely based on the real-life crimes of Danish serial killer Dagmar Overbye.…
