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Fatal Gel

1996 · 8 min

A brief, murky and unsettling mood piece that drifts by like a bad dream, leaving an uneasy residue.

Genres
Drama
Overview
The first short film directed by António Ferreira, featuring Adolfo Luxúria Canibal (lead singer of Mão Morta).
How it feels
Dark, bleak, tense and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Isolation, identity, obsession, madness
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror4
Humour1
Realism5
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
António Ferreira
Written by
António Ferreira, Pedro Fortes
Starring
Adolfo Luxúria Canibal, Carla Silva, Sandrine Santos
Cinematography
David Fonseca
Runtime
8 min
Country
Portugal
Languages
Portuguese

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