When the brilliant but sexually inexperienced computer science student PIET is turned down by bright and beautiful KLARA, he is deeply hurt. He takes a dose of a sleep medication, leading to a tumultuous night during which he loses his innocence in more ways than one.... (Full plot summary below)
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When the brilliant but sexually inexperienced computer science student PIET is turned down by bright and beautiful KLARA, he is deeply hurt. He takes a dose of a sleep medication, leading to a tumultuous night during which he loses his innocence in more ways than one.
Leave your thoughts about A Young Man With High Potential.
| Eye for FilmJennie KermodeSkilled in illustrating emptiness & disappointment without letting the tension slacken for an instant, De Paoli creates a film that lives up to its potential and is powerful in its own right as well as being a strong contribution to Cultural Conversation. |
| The Hollywood NewsKat HughesA commendable and confronting film that has moments of intense unease. |
| User ReviewCedric SSeen at the festival du film fantastique of Strasbourg (feffs). Low budget / very good trip. Strong performance from Pit Bukowski |
