*The Drowning* (2021)
*The Drowning* (2021) is a psychological thriller film directed by Bette Gordon. It stars Julia Stiles as the lead character, a woman whose life is turned upside down after a tragic drowning incident.
The film revolves around the intense emotional and psychological aftermath of the incident, where the protagonist, a psychiatrist, becomes obsessed with a young man who might be connected to the death of her child.
As the story unfolds, she begins to question the reality of her perceptions and the boundaries between grief and obsession.
The film delves deeply into themes of loss, guilt, and the human psyche, portraying a gripping narrative filled with tension, twists, and moral ambiguity. As the protagonist’s journey toward understanding becomes more intense, her motivations and emotions are constantly in flux, making for a suspenseful viewing experience.
