After Darkness (1985)

A schizophrenic fear of a memory that threatened to destroy them both.

Cast

John Hurt, Julian Sands, Victoria Abril, Pamela Salem, Gerd Heinz

Overview

To salve his guilty conscience an elder brother removes his disturbed younger sibling from a mental institution after a suicide attempt and tries to bring him back to mental competency through one on one contact. Free of the institution he continues to be haunted by dreams of a lost twin and chants the eerie phrase "Do I stand before the king?" It is the elder brother that seems doomed to lose himself in his brother's insanity.