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The Brute

2025 · 19 min

A short, uneasy dip into childhood dread, where murky water and rumor curdle into something quietly unsettling.

Directed by
Tove Stille
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Overview
In the 1970s, children believe they have spotted a strange creature in the murky waters of Lake Neusiedl while swimming...
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, fate, survival, mystery
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Tove Stille
Genres
Comedy, Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror6
    Humour5
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, horror
    Directed by
    Tove Stille
    Written by
    Tove Stille
    Starring
    Alina Schaller, Anton Widauer, Elfi Berencz, Sebastian Schindegger
    Runtime
    19 min
    Country
    Austria
    Languages
    German

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