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A Perfect Enemy 2021

★ 6.4165 votes89 min📅 2021-06-11

Kike Maíllo's *A Perfect Enemy (2021)* plunges into a psychological maze where famed architect Jeremy Angust's routine layover at Paris Airport spirals into a disorienting confrontation with fate.

Director: Kike Maíllo

Cast

Tomasz Kot
Tomasz Kot
Jeremiasz 'Jeremy' Angust
Athena Strates
Athena Strates
Texel Textor
Marta Nieto
Marta Nieto
Isabelle
Dominique Pinon
Dominique Pinon
Jean Rosen
Felizia Trube
Felizia Trube
Young Texel
Julian Helmes
Julian Helmes
Young Angust
Sebastian Ghandchi
Sebastian Ghandchi
Taxi Driver
Nerea Jordana
Nerea Jordana
Airline Hostess
Götz Vogel von Vogelstein
Götz Vogel von Vogelstein
Texel's Stepfather
Barbara Stollhans
Barbara Stollhans
Ballet Teacher

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Perfect Enemy (2021) about?

*A Perfect Enemy* follows Jeremy Angust, a renowned architect, whose mundane layover at Paris Airport takes a nightmarish turn when he crosses paths with the cryptic Texel Textor. What starts as a simple favor soon spirals into a tense, surreal confrontation that challenges everything Jeremy believes about reality and control.

Who directed A Perfect Enemy?

Kike Maíllo, the Spanish filmmaker known for his atmospheric storytelling, directs *A Perfect Enemy*.

Who stars in A Perfect Enemy?

The film stars Tomasz Kot as Jeremy Angust, Athena Strates as Texel Textor, alongside Marta Nieto, Dominique Pinon, and Julian Helmes in pivotal roles.

Is A Perfect Enemy (2021) worth watching?

*A Perfect Enemy* is a tightly wound thriller that delivers suspense and psychological depth in under 90 minutes. While it may not have a widely known cast or director, its sharp script and unsettling tone make it a compelling watch for fans of mystery-driven dramas, especially those who enjoy twisty narratives and character studies.

How long is A Perfect Enemy?

The runtime of *A Perfect Enemy* is 89 minutes.

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About A Perfect Enemy (2021) — A Psychological Thriller Where Trust Is the First Casualty

Kike Maíllo's *A Perfect Enemy (2021)* plunges into a psychological maze where famed architect Jeremy Angust's routine layover at Paris Airport spirals into a disorienting confrontation with fate. What begins as a mundane encounter with the enigmatic Texel Textor—a chatty young woman seeking a ride—quickly unravels into a claustrophobic dialogue of paranoia and dread. Underneath the thriller's surface lies a meditation on obsession, identity, and the fragility of control, as Jeremy's carefully constructed world begins to fracture with every twist of Texel's chilling narrative. Shot with an atmospheric tension reminiscent of classic psychological thrillers, the film blurs the line between predator and prey, leaving audiences questioning every word and motive.

At the heart of the story is a cat-and-mouse game that escalates from unsettling to outright dangerous, set against the sterile yet transient backdrop of an airport lounge. With razor-sharp performances from Tomasz Kot as the tormented architect and Athena Strates as the unsettling Texel, *A Perfect Enemy* crafts a suspenseful, thought-provoking experience that lingers long after the credits roll.