Femme (2023)

Directed by

Ng Choon Ping, Sam H. Freeman

Genre

drama film, thriller film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 151 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A London drag performer named Jules is attacked by a closeted man named Preston. After the assault, Jules spots Preston at a gay sauna and plans to get revenge.

tensedarkpsychologicalslow-burnbroodingunsettlingpainfulrevenge-driven

What happens

Femme is a 2023 British thriller film written and directed by Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping in their feature debut. It is a feature-length adaptation of their BAFTA-nominated 2021 short film of the same name. The film stars Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, George MacKay, Aaron Heffernan, John McCrea and Asha Reid. The plot follows Jules, a London drag performer who is traumatised after being brutally attacked by a closeted man named Preston. Months later, Jules recognises Preston in a gay sauna and sets out to exact revenge on his assailant. The film premiered in the Panorama section of the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival on 19 February 2023. It was released in cinemas in the United Kingdom on 1 December 2023 by Signature Entertainment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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