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Home-stay

2025 · 20 min

A cozy stay slowly turns suffocating as the body weakens and escape feels impossible.

Directed by
Ngo Thanh Phong
Overview
After spending the night in a cozy homestay, Quynh’s body grows weaker and weaker, to the point where she realizes she may no longer be able to leave this place. Tokyo Lift-Off Award 2026 Winner for Best Acting Ensemble.
How it feels
Eerie, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, survival, identity, fate
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror6
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Directed by
Ngo Thanh Phong
Starring
Ngô Phạm Hạnh Thúy, Nguyễn Lê Phương Nghi, Ngoc Chi Bao
Runtime
20 min
Country
Vietnam
Languages
Vietnamese

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