Short film

The Parasite
2005 · 29 min
A quiet, melancholic character study that lingers on loneliness and awkward family bonds in a drab small-town setting.
- Directed by
- Lisa Munthe
- Starring
- Jonas Inde, Lo Kauppi, Roland Hedlund
- Overview
- Niklas works as at a chipboard factory in a small town. As a lonely bachelor, he longs for love and someone to share his future with. But there is a shortage of girls, which causes his mother to get involved with her inactive son.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Loneliness, isolation, family, parenthood
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Lisa Munthe
- Starring
- Jonas Inde, Lo Kauppi, Roland Hedlund

