Ahead of its UK release this April, a trailer has arrived online for upcoming drama Styx. Directed by Wolfgang Fischer, the film stars Susanne Wolff as woman who while sailing through the Atlantic alone is forced to make a life or death decision when she encounters a damaged boat overloaded with desperate refugees; watch it here…
Emergency doctor Rieke (Susanne Wolff) embodies a Western ideal of happiness and success. On holiday, she attempts to fulfil a long-held dream by sailing alone from Gibraltar to Ascension Island in the Atlantic. But her trip drastically changes course when she encounters a damaged boat overloaded with desperate of refugees. Stricken by their plight, she tries her best to help them, but as time goes by and the situation worsens, she is forced to make a life or death decision.
Styx is set for release on April 26th in the UK.
Originally published February 28, 2019. Updated February 27, 2019.
