A Cure for Wellness (2016)
Anno di uscita: 2016
Nazione: Germany, United States
Alternative Title: La cura siniestra, Lek Protiv Zdravlja, Лек за живот, A Cura, Cure de Bien-être
Regista: Gore Verbinski
Writer: Gore Verbinski, Justin Haythe
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Arnon Milchan, David Crockett, Gore Verbinski
Co-Producer: Carl Woebcken, Christoph Fisser, Henning Molfenter
Executive Producer: Justin Haythe, Morgan Des Groseillers
Società: 20th Century Fox, Blind Wink, New Regency Pictures, Regency Enterprises, Studio Babelsberg, TSG Entertainment
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Thriller
Budget: 40.000.000
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: accident, bitter, cure, darkness, derogatory, drugs, employee, frustrated, health, incertitude, institute, mountain, patient, remote, spa, swiss alps, switzerland, therapist, treatment, wellness, wellness center
Storia
An ambitious young executive named Lockhart travels to a remote wellness center nestled in the Swiss Alps to bring back his company's CEO who has suddenly resigned. Upon arrival, he finds the place idyllic but strange, and he soon becomes suspicious about its miraculous treatments when he encounters patients with peculiar afflictions. As Lockhart digs deeper into the spa's secrets, he begins to unravel a terrifying truth that puts his sanity at risk. He discovers that the institute is run by an enigmatic therapist named Volmer who has been experimenting on the guests, subjecting them to a mysterious cure that has kept them longing for more treatment but never truly improving their health.
Riassunto
A Cure for Wellness (2016) directed by Gore Verbinski is a psychological horror thriller that explores themes of obsession, desperation, and the quest for perfection. The film centers around an ambitious young executive named Lockhart who finds himself entangled in a web of mystery and horror at a remote wellness center in the Swiss Alps. The movie delves into the darker side of human nature as Lockhart becomes increasingly desperate to uncover the truth behind the institute's miraculous treatments, leading him down a dark path where his own sanity is put to the test.
