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THE WINTER LAKE
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Completed - ENGLISH - Thriller, Drama - 92 minutes

Log Line

After making a grim discovery in a seasonal lake, a withdrawn teenager discovers the truth about his neighbours, a father and daughter harbouring sinister secrets.

Previous markets

  • Pre Cannes Screenings 2021 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2023 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Phil SHEERIN
Writer(s) : David TURPIN
Cast : Anson BOON, Charlie MURPHY, Michael MCELHATTON, Emma MACKEY, Mark MCKENNA

Producer(s) : Ruth TREACY, Julianne FORDE, Anne-marie GELINAS

Synopsis

With nowhere else to go, Tom (Boon) and his mother, Elaine (Murphy), return to her childhood home in Ireland. While exploring, Tom makes a disturbing discovery in the nearby seasonal lake that forces him into a troubling personal dilemma. After meeting the father (McElhatton) and daughter (Mackey), from the neighboring farm, their complex web of secrets and lies are revealed to pull Tom and Elaine into a violent confrontation with the darkest parts of human nature.

Market status

  • CAN
    Screening Requested

Production

Country(ies) : IRELAND


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