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Blind Justice

1916 · 106 min Drama Thriller Crime Horror
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

On New Year's Eve, the convicted murderer, Strong Henry, escapes from prison and collects his son from the orphanage. When he breaks into a local manor to get some milk for his child, he is surprised by a young woman, Eva. Out of pity, she decides to help the stranger, but unfortunately some of the manor's other occupants wake up and call the police. Fourteen years later, Henry is released from prison. Convinced that Eva betrayed him, he sets out to take revenge and find his son.

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Original Title Hævnens nat
Year 1916
Country Denmark
Genre Drama, Thriller, Crime, Horror
Director Benjamin Christensen
Runtime 106 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (17 votes)

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Director Benjamin Christensen constructs a narrative on the contrast between impulsive despair and cold, calculated vengeance, relying on a gloomy atmosphere and psychological tension as the plot's main drivers. The film explores a distorted perception of the past and how a single mistake can breed years of hatred.

What lingers after the viewing is a heavy sense of moral ambiguity and the devastating cost of a revenge built on a misunderstanding. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Benjamin Christensen

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