A young woman tries to aid a mentally ill man, but can’t see his demons

After Bernard , a mentally ill vagrant , add up to the help of compassionate university scholarly person Lourdes , she assay to repay him with a meal and a benevolent ear . But Bernard ’s vision is more and more crowded with vicious demon .

Peter Szewczyk‘s Our Lady of Lourdes uses ocular effects to limn the horror in Bernard ’s foreland — and leave a bit of ambiguity as to their nature and their family relationship to his tragical past times — but the superstar of the film is the fledgling relationship between its two lead , played by Lech Dyblik and Naomi Scott . It ’s interesting to see visuals that we typically consociate with the horror musical style used as seasoning for a drama narrative .

admonition : Contains a moment of sexual violence .