Lake of Death

Synopsis

After a group of friends visit a remote cabin by a lake, eerie and unsettling events start to unfold as they uncover dark secrets from the past. The tranquility of the picturesque lake turns into a nightmare, testing their friendships and challenging their sanity. As they struggle to escape the ominous surroundings, they realize that the lake holds a sinister power that threatens their very lives. De dødes tjern, the original title of the movie, weaves a chilling tale of mystery, horror, and survival in the haunting beauty of the Norwegian wilderness.

Cast

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  Iben Akerlie

  Lillian

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  Jakob Schøyen Andersen

  Bernhard

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  Sophia Lie

  Sonja

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  Elias Munk

  Harald

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  Jonathan Harboe

  Gabriel

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  Ulric von der Esch

  Kai

Reviews

Lake of Death, also known as De dødes tjern, has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praise the atmospheric setting and suspenseful build-up, others criticize the clichéd tropes and predictable scares. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a 27% rating, with critics calling it 'a decent horror film with flaws in execution.' Metacritic rates it at 47/100, highlighting the cinematography and acting performances. IMDb's rating of 4.4/10 reflects the polarizing opinions among viewers, with some appreciating its homage to classic horror elements while others finding it unoriginal. Despite its shortcomings, Lake of Death offers a decent paranormal thriller experience for genre enthusiasts.