Short film
The Bogeyman
2002 · 21 min
A quiet, unsettling short that creeps under your skin through a child's fear and grief.
- Directed by
- Miguel Ángel Vivas
- Genres
- Mystery
- Starring
- Alberto Jiménez, Fernando Tielve, Íñigo Garcés
- Overview
- When 10-year-old Nemo's mother suddenly dies, the boy is forced to go live with his maternal uncle's family. They are cordial and treat him well, but his 12-year-old cousin, Iván, begins to tease and tell him stories about the Bogeyman and how he'll come and get him if he doesn't behave. At first young Nemo doesn't believe the stories, insisting that Iván is just making things up...
- How it feels
- Eerie, melancholic, tense and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Grief, family, fate, isolation
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Miguel Ángel Vivas
- Genres
- Mystery
- Starring
- Alberto Jiménez, Fernando Tielve, Íñigo Garcés
