Envy (1999)
Anno di uscita: 1999
Nazione: Australia
Alternative Title: The New Girlfriend
Regista: Julie Money
Writer: Jeff Truman, Trevor Shearston
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: N/A
Società: Adelphi Films, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Next Wave Films
Budget: N/A
Premi & Simili
Premi:
Simile: N/A
Parole chiave
Parole chiave: australia, drowning, feud, rape of a male, revenge, theft, dead dog, skipping school, woman director, drunkenness, trespassing, arcade game, protective mother
Storia
The film 'Envy' (1999) begins with Kate, an executive at a club in Australia, noticing a young woman named Rachel stealing her dress while swimming. Despite her friend Phil's reservations, Kate decides to take action against Rachel. Later, Rachel approaches Kate's teenage son Matt and manipulates him into inviting her back to his middle-class home. Once there, Rachel's accomplice Nick joins them, tying Matt up and using his mother's stolen dress to clean him after masturbating him. This traumatic incident prompts Kate to seek revenge against Rachel. The retaliation escalates between the two women until it reaches a tragic conclusion.
Riassunto
Directed by Julie Money, 'Envy' is a drama-thriller from 1999 that explores themes of jealousy, manipulation, and revenge in a tense Australian setting. The story revolves around Kate, an executive who becomes embroiled in a feud with Rachel, a young woman she perceives as having wronged her. The film follows the escalating conflict between these two women and its impact on those around them.
