![]() ![]() He tries to curb these impulses that torture his deeply catholic conscience, including at the seminary where he is sent and excels academically. Later, a sexual assault by a drifter and a forced pleasure that turns into an addiction to masturbation closely linked to thoughts of murder. This desire to kill will not stop growing. “Information about my family (six children with various destinies, an irritable and not very affectionate mother - “I learned to work and suffer, it will be the same for you” - an intelligent peasant father quickly taken by illness), striking memories (a heatstroke, the loud throat-slitting of a pig in front of his young eyes, synonymous with blood, with little party, and with some questioning: “can men be killed too?”) and the first level around age 9 or 10: imagining hurting his schoolmates. I don’t want to be.” Inspired by a real news story documented in an account written by the murderer himself at his doctors’ request, the film, which opens with a bloody murderous sequence in the middle of a forest at the end of which Reidal rallies the village to make himself prisoner, examines his whole short life to try and understand his senseless gesture. ![]()
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