“The Seventh Continent” (1989) – Michael Haneke doesn’t shy away from dark material. He sprints towards it. Haneke has made a career of capturing the shadowy aspects of the human soul and bravely displaying them on the big screen, including his first feature film. The setting is modern-day times in Austria, and a small nuclear family – Georg (Dieter Berner), Anna (Birgit Doll), and their daughter Evi (Leni Tanzar) – fit nicely in society with work and school. However, one day, Georg and Anna give up on their lives, quit…
31 Scary Movies that are 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon: ‘The Seventh Continent’
