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In the film Above the Knee (2024), Amir grapples with a disturbing secret that consumes his thoughts - he believes his leg is not his own and is plagued by visions of it rotting. Desperate for relief, he becomes fixated on the idea of amputation as a means to free himself from this torment. As his obsession intensifies, Amir's behavior becomes increasingly erratic, drawing those around him into a complex web of deception and manipulation.
Unable to shake his vision of self-mutilation, Amir embarks on a dangerous journey towards what he believes will bring him salvation. As he delves deeper into his dark desires, the consequences of his actions begin to unravel the lives of those closest to him. Above the Knee is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the boundaries of sanity and the lengths one will go to in pursuit of redemption.
This film delves into themes of identity, obsession, and the consequences of unchecked mental turmoil. Viewers will be captivated by Amir's descent into darkness and the impact it has on those around him.
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Above the KneeRelease Date:
29 Sep 2024Writers:
Viljar Bøe, Freddy Singh
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