Shadow

"Reality Can Be Sicker Than Nightmares"

May 14 2010 Not Rated 1h 17m
Horror

A Young soldier returning from Iraq goes on a high mountain adventure in a desolate place in Europe to forget his past, he will lear truth in a mysterious local legend discovering that reality can be sicker than nightmares.

Plot

Soldier David missed biking while serving in Iraq. Finally at liberty, he bicycles in Europe, heading to Shadow when he stops at a bar and meets the beautiful Angeline. Troublemaker hunters Fred and Buck bother Angeline, so David and the bar owner defend her. As David later camps in the woods, the wind carries away his tent, so Angeline invites him to share hers. As they ride their bicycles together and enjoy the wilderness the next day, they again cross paths with Fred and Buck, who chase the couple with their truck, threatening their lives. The quartet all suffer accidents and end up having to walk through the woods. Soon they are captured by a strange man who lives in an isolated house and tortures the men in his basement. David manages to escape and helps the hunters to leave the place, but the freak hunts them down. David next awakens to a reality that's worse than his nightmare.

Written by

Federico Zampaglione, Domenico Zampaglione, Giacomo Gensini

Directed by

Federico Zampaglione

Production Countries

Italy

Production Companies

Blu Cinematografica

Languages

Deutsch, English

Awards

1 win & 3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
3,177
Average Rating
5.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA