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CRIMSON DESIRE

2026 · 9 min

A short, unsettling plunge into obsessive love, balancing tender romance with creeping dread and a sharp, dark payoff.

Directed by
Sasha Bacharach
Genres
Romance, Horror, Thriller
Tagline
A tender tale of stealing hearts
Overview
In this 1940s romance-turned-thriller short film, a young doctor meets his new patient and is instantly infatuated with her kind heart, stopping at nothing to obtain it.
How it feels
Dark, romantic, tense and eerie. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, love, madness, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Sasha Bacharach
Genres
Romance, Horror, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror6
Humour2
Realism6
Romance6
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
romance, horror, thriller
Directed by
Sasha Bacharach
Written by
Sasha Bacharach
Starring
Noah Andre, Kimberly Luby
Cinematography
Sean Schmitt
Runtime
9 min
Country
United States of America

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