Movie

Leptirica

1973 · 65 min

A quiet, folkloric chiller that creeps up on you with strange sounds, rural superstition and a haunting final image.

Tagline: If fear has its name, then it is LEPTIRICA!
Overview: A young man wants to marry the beautiful daughter of a landowner who refuses to allow the marriage. To prove his worth, the young man becomes a miller in a vampire-infested local mill.
How it feels: Eerie, dark, melancholic and whimsical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Love, isolation, faith, death
Content: Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 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: love
isolation
faith
death
family
Places: countryside
small town
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild