Compulsion (2013)
Release Year: 2013
Nation: Canada
Alternative Title: Compulsão Assassina, Prinuda
Director: Egidio Coccimiglio
Writer: Cheol-su Park, Floyd Byars
Production & Genre
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Companies: Movie Central, Phase 4 Films, Prime AD AB, Rollercoaster Entertainment, TAJJ Media, The Movie Network, Vortex Words + Pictures
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
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Keywords
Keywords: anorexia, audition, break-up, cooking, missing person, neighbor, police investigation, vomiting
Story
Compulsion follows the unsettling relationship between two women living next door to each other in Montreal. The first woman, Catherine, is a chef who struggles with her weight and has an obsession with food and cooking. Her neighbor, Anna, is a former child actress who is troubled and emotionally unstable due to her past experiences in show business. As their lives intertwine, they form a destructive co-dependency, with Anna manipulating Catherine's love for her through emotional blackmail and Catherine enabling Anna's self-destructive behavior.
Summary
Compulsion is a psychological drama-thriller directed by Egidio Coccimiglio that premiered in 2013. The film explores the dark side of human relationships, focusing on the toxic bond between two women who find solace in each other's dysfunctionality. While Catherine seeks to fill the void left by her recent break-up with food and her obsession with cooking, Anna uses their relationship as a means to escape from her own demons stemming from her past as a child actress.
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