破浪

　　Four 22 year-olds on a Mexican road trip seem bound for disaster until they, and their trip, are unexpectedly redeemed by a series of miraculous events.

　　Like Fritz Lang, David Fincher or Bong Joon Ho before him, talented debut filmmaker Lado Kvataniya uses the concept of police detective vs serial killer for an excitingly stylised, macabre and haunting narrative, that ultimately revolves around the identity of an era: in this case, the late 1980s Soviet Union. With Glasnost and the end of communist rule, the West also learned of the (unsurprising) fact that there were serial killers in Russia too – the most notorious case probably that of Andrei Chikatilo, nicknamed the Rostov Ripper, or the Russian Hannibal Lecter.
　　Based on these and many other sources, Kvataniya and screenwriter Olga Gorodetskaya constructed an immersive psychological puzzle, jumping back and forth in time, to reveal ever new-possible motives for the actions of all the protagonists. It all starts in 1990, when Detective Issa Davydov is celebrating his promotion and receives a call, reporting a crime that looks precisely like the ones of the serial killer that he famously captured some years before ...

　　八年前，从小一起长大的阿齐（黄宗泽 饰）、阿猫（张继聪 饰）和金仔（陈家乐 饰）三兄弟拜入龙头佑哥（黄德斌 饰）门下，佑哥对三人照顾有加。谁料，佑哥势头如日中天时遭刀手伏击，风云人物一朝沦为残废。佑哥出事后，阿齐为了社团忍辱负重；阿猫隐姓埋名，只想和妻子阿悦（卫诗雅 饰）做回普通人；金仔为了上位，不惜暗中助对家公司老板出头。而一心想要为夫报仇的佑嫂（周励淇 饰）查出，佑哥当年出事似与三兄弟其一有关。在情义与利益交织的漩涡中，曾经生死与共的三人将如何抉择各自的命运？他们的决定，又会触发怎样的结局呢？

像每年夏天一样，小莎乐美都会回到她坐落在葡萄牙山区的家乡度假。当假期在无忧无虑的气氛中开始时，她深爱的祖母却突然去世了。当大人们在葬礼上感到难过时，莎乐美却被那个被认为是女巫的人的灵魂所困扰。