# Deep End (1971)

> A teenage bathhouse worker's comic sexual awakening curdles into a surreal and disturbing obsession with his older coworker.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/40895

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
- Cast: Jane Asher, John Moulder-Brown, Karl Michael Vogler, Christopher Sandford, Diana Dors, Louise Martini, Erica Beer, Anita Lochner
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066122/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: witty, surreal, erotic, arthouse film night, 1970s cinema retrospective

## Synopsis

A young man's infatuation leads him into a world of desire and confusion at the local baths.

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