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Ghilotina

2025 · 22 min

A quiet, suffocating plunge into one man's guilt, where private visions slowly poison a fragile relationship.

Directed by
Alexandru Hosu
Genres
Horror, Drama
Tagline
The guillotine of the soul is guilt.
Overview
One year after a life-altering tragedy, Toma and Maria are trying to rebuild their relationship. Toma is consumed by guilt and memories, unable to break free from the past. In silence, he begins to be haunted by a monster only he can see. Maria struggles to help him, but her efforts hit a wall built by Toma's fear and silence. As the monster draws him deeper into its world, Toma gets lost between reality and obsession, and the bond between them slowly unravels.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Grief, guilt, obsession, isolation
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Alexandru Hosu
Genres
Horror, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror7
    Humour0
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension7
    Darkness8
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight8

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, drama
    Directed by
    Alexandru Hosu
    Written by
    Alexandru Hosu, Cătălina Popescu
    Starring
    Irini Katz, Ioana Alexuc, Serban Melnic
    Cinematography
    Matei Reu
    Runtime
    22 min
    Country
    Romania
    Languages
    Romanian

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