Amnesiac

The events unfold in a contemporary setting, with modern medical equipment and typical police investigation procedures shaping the tension and pace.

The story shifts between a secluded family home where a captive man is held in a basement and a hospital environment where he is later treated. The house functions as a trap filled with medical instruments, a film projector, and a concealed corpse, highlighting the horror within domestic space. The hospital scenes reappear as the truth emerges and investigators close in.

🧠 Identity

Identity is manufactured and unsettled as the captive man is forced to accept a counterfeit family. The captor's manipulations blur truth and memory, turning familiar spaces into traps. The narrative relies on memory gaps and misdirection to sustain suspense, until the reveal reframes who belongs to the family.

🔒 Control

The house becomes a fortress of control where physical restraint and psychological coercion dictate every move. The captor wields power ruthlessly, using fear and violence to maintain dominance. Autonomy crumbles as resistance meets brutal consequences.

💰 Motives

Ransom and fertility ambitions drive the plot, with the couple exploiting the man's supposed role to secure money for medical treatment. The plan hinges on fabricating a family and exploiting Audrey, revealing greed beneath the veneer of domestic life. The twist reframes the crime and underscores how money can corrupt love and trust.