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Director: Froukje Tan
Cast: Jeroen van Koningsbrugge, Lotte Verbeek, Nettie Blanken, Guus Dam
Dexter's controlled life gets thrown into confusion when a girl appears on his work that looks exactly like his girlfriend Stella. At home his beloved Stella doesn't understand what's going on and she starts questioning their relationship. Dexter's life deteriorates furthermore: traffic bills keep coming in, he is banned from his trusted working place, Stella breaks up with him, and his boss sends him on an immediate leave. When Dexter has crashed several cars, he is arrested by the police and taken to hospital. There he is told that a stroke has caused him a brain damage in his right hemisphere. Consequently he doesn't see left anymore and his sense of reality has been affected: he sees the same people everywhere. Dexter has to learn to live in a world wherein people look alike.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Links is a 2008 Dutch drama film directed by Froukje Tan that received a mixed critical reception. While the film has not been widely recognized with major awards, it has a respectable 6.8/10 rating on IMDb based on audience reviews, suggesting it has resonated with some viewers despite its divisive critical standing.
Why you might like this:
Directed by Froukje Tan, the 2008 drama Links offers a thought-provoking exploration of identity and perception. With standout performances from Jeroen van Koningsbrugge and Lotte Verbeek, the film follows a man whose life is upended when a woman who looks identical to his girlfriend appears, challenging his sense of reality. Fans of intricate character studies and psychological narratives will find much to appreciate in this distinctive, visually-compelling work.