Movie

After Darkness (1985)

• February 1, 1985
• 1h 44m

• Drama
• Horror
• Thriller

“A schizophrenic fear of a memory that threatened to destroy them both.”

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.

Directors

Sergio Guerraz, Dominique Othenin-Girard

Writers

Robert Smith, Sergio Guerraz, Dominique Othenin-Girard

Starring

John Hurt, Julian Sands, Victoria Abril