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The Year I Lost My Mind (2017)

Feb 27, 2017 Drama 1h 25m
59%
User Score
5.6/10

Overview

Tom is a lonely young man. During a burglary with his best friend he becomes obsessed with the victim, Lars, a young history lecturer who lives in the apartment. Tom starts to observe Lars secretly and pursue him without revealing his existence or feelings for him. At the same time, Tom is developing a second obsession to a motorcyclist that he occasionally sees. More and more Tom gets lost in a labyrinth of passions. As Lars discovers him, the persecutor becomes the persecuted leading to a shocking confrontation.

Tor Iben
Director

Top Billed Cast

Alexander Tsypilev
Alexander Tsypilev
Julien Lickert
Julien Lickert
Toni Kadrija
Toni Kadrija
Christian Harting
Christian Harting
Patrick G. Boll
Patrick G. Boll
Astrid Kohrs
Astrid Kohrs
Eva Nürnberg
Eva Nürnberg
Michael del Coco
Michael del Coco
Jean Denis Römer
Jean Denis Römer

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A review by CinemaSerf
Written on December 25, 2022

Sorry, but this is just preposterous and bizarre! "Tom" (Alexander Tsypilev) is routinely burgling a flat when he encounters the semi naked, sleeping, "Lars" (Julien Lickert). Not unsurprisingly, he becomes a bit obsessed and when this lecturer leaves his home to go to work, "Tom" easily lets himself in and rather creepily begins to sleep in his bed, wear his clothes - you get the gist! Anyway, "Lars" begins to suspect when his biscuits get eaten and his undies start to go awol until, eventually, he awakes to find an unwelcome visitor breathing over him. Up to this point, there is the vaguest hint of erotic menace. We know there is little physical danger, it's about an infatuation. Sadly, though, the last half hour is just beyond belief before a denouement that made me squirm. Had director...

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