Movie

Fright

1956 · 68 min

A creaky, talky little chiller that leans on hypnotism and past-life dread for a slow, uneasy pull rather than shocks.

Tagline: Get out of her life if you want to stay alive!
Overview: A woman believes herself to be the reincarnated spirit of an ancient prince's lover. Meanwhile, a murderer turns out to be the reincarnated spirit of the prince himself.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, obsession, madness, memory
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
obsession
madness
memory
death
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild