After Darkness (1985)

4.6/10 104 min Drama Horror Thriller

Overview

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.

Cast

John Hurt

Peter Hunningford

Julian Sands

Laurence Hunningford

Victoria Abril

Pascale

Pamela Salem

Elisabeth

Jacqueline Moore

Mother Children

Jean-Pierre Gos

Engineer

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