Short film

Cherubs
2025 · 13 min
A wry, unsettling short that balances grim subject matter with deadpan wit and quiet philosophical musing.
- Directed by
- Anna Pieri Zuercher, Pietro Zuercher
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Richard Sammel, Martha Benedict, Carol Schuler
- Overview
- In this dark comedy two exiled angels must document suicides for eternity. One has lost his faith, while the other, knows nothing of his role. Confronted with human suffering, they question pain, faith and existence, between dark humour and profound reflection.
- How it feels
- Dark, satirical, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Faith, death, guilt, isolation
- Content
- Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Anna Pieri Zuercher, Pietro Zuercher
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Richard Sammel, Martha Benedict, Carol Schuler


