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The Weakness of the Bolshevik (2003)

The Weakness of the Bolshevik poster
Original title
La flaqueza del bolchevique
Directed by
Manuel Martín Cuenca
Genre
drama film
Country
Spain
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 60 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man becomes fixated on a young woman after a car accident. The story follows his obsessive and manipulative behavior as he tries to insert himself into her life.

psychologicalintrospectivetensemelancholicslow-burnunsettlingdarkly comicintimate

What happens

The Weakness of the Bolshevik (Spanish: La flaqueza del bolchevique) is a 2003 Spanish psychological drama film directed by Manuel Martín Cuenca from a screenplay he co-wrote with Lorenzo Silva, based on Silva's novel La flaqueza del bolchevique. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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