2019-07-03
7
147 min
ritual paranoia sweden cult hallucinogenic drug magic mushroom anthropology human sacrifice paganism death of family boyfriend girlfriend relationship midsummer cultural conflict bad trip folk horror toxic relationship midnight sun isolated community summer festival traumatized woman cautionary violence suspenseful ambiguous foreboding frightened horrified tragic
Several friends travel to Sweden to study as anthropologists a summer festival that is held every ninety years in the remote hometown of one of them. What begins as a dream vacation in a place where the sun never sets, gradually turns into a dark nightmare as the mysterious inhabitants invite them to participate in their disturbing festive activities.