PalCinema Review: Peacock
A man works as a companion for hire in a film exploring modern society's need for comfort, technological devices, and perfection.
October 3, 2025
FILM: PEACOCK
DIRECTED BY: BERNHARD WENGER
STARRING: ALBRECHT SCHUCH, ANTON NOORI, JULIA FRANZ RICHTER
RATING: 3 ½ out of 4 stars
By Dan Pal
During the opening scene of first-time feature director Bernhard Wenger’s film Peacock, a golf cart is burning out of control. In a single take, two people show up with extinguishers to bravely put the fi…
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