The latest work from cult filmmaker Bruce LaBruce (Hustler White) follows Dominic as he tracks down and uncovers his family secrets, discovering he is not the orphan and only child he believed he was. When he finds his identical twin living in a remote monastery under the control of an abusive priest, the power of destiny brings together the two brothers (both played by Felix-Antoine Duval), who are soon embroiled in a blasphemous web of sex, revenge and redemption. A love letter to the psychosexual thrillers of the 1970s, LaBruce's anarchic comedy-drama is full of his trademark punk provocations.
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