The Changeling

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VengEance begins. Murder is followed by more sins.

The Changeling was Jay Stern's first feature. It is an adaptation of the play written in 1622 by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley — a story of desire, love, deceit, and murder.

Baldo and Herlich are exceptionally effective as they illuminate a perversely fascinating relationship that evolves into something not entirely unlike love.
— Variety
Performances so well rounded, while also remaining distinctly and emotionally pointed, that they might as well be unfolding but a few feet from the viewer.
— Slant Magazine
A timeless tale of true love in digital video...recalls Roman Polanski’s film version of Macbeth.
— The New York Times