# Borgman (2013)

> An enigmatic vagrant infiltrates a privileged family’s home, turning suburban order into a surreal nightmare of manipulation and moral decay.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/109949

## Facts

- Runtime: 113 min
- Genres: Thriller, Drama
- Director: Alex van Warmerdam
- Cast: Jan Bijvoet, Hadewych Minis, Jeroen Perceval, Alex van Warmerdam, Tom Dewispelaere, Sara Hjort Ditlevsen, Dirkje van der Pijl, Annet Malherbe
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1954315/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: dense
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: eerie, surreal, sardonic, late night arthouse viewing, halloween cinema marathon

## Synopsis

A haunting tale of a stranger who disrupts a seemingly perfect family, revealing their darkest secrets.

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