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Fear

1917 · 73 min

A slow, shadowy plunge into a cursed man's unraveling mind, more oppressive dread than shock.

Overview
A millionaire steals an ancient idol causing some natives call upon him a terrible curse.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • guilt
  • fate
  • obsession
  • freedom
  • death
Places
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror7
Humour1
Realism4
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
horror, drama
Directed by
Robert Wiene
Written by
Robert Wiene
Starring
Bruno Decarli, Bernhard Goetzke, Mechthildis Thein, Hermann Picha, Conrad Veidt
Runtime
73 min
Country
Germany
Languages
No Language

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