Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes (2021) Movie Review ‘Odd Movie’

By Newguy

Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes – Odd

Director: Kevin Kopacka

Writer: Kevin Kopacka, Lili Villanyi (Screenplay)

Starring: Anna Platen, Jeff Wilbusch, Frederik von Luttichau, Luisa Taraz, Robert Nickisch

Plot: A couple spend eternity in a castle until their reality starts to shift, as the unknown moves into their lives.

Runtime: 1 Hour 13 Minutes

There may be spoilers in the rest of the review

Story: Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes starts as Dieter (Luttichau) and Margot (Taraz) arrives in the remote home. Which will soon see the pair coming to terms with unusual visions. Ones they never had before, filling out twisted fantasy.

After the truth within the home is revealed. The story takes a dramatic turn into a drug endorsed night spiralling out of control.

Thoughts on Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes

Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes follows a couple who find themselves in the remote home, that will see everything spiral into a mystery about why they are in the home. Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes will leave you scratching your head, as it does seem to want to focus on the taking us in different directions, with such an interesting opening sequence, that almost becomes mute by where the second half of the film goes, leading us down a strange trip offering up the bigger questions about life. It is hard to get into the biggest details when talking about the movie, with the performances being strong, committing to the different characters we meet in the film.

Final ThoughtsDawn Breaks Behind the Eyes is a strange odd movie leaving us asking more than it answers.