Movie

A Shred Of Mist

2014 · 90 min

A slow, suffocating watch that lingers on a child's quiet dread and the cold cruelty of a guardian, leaving a heavy, uneasy residue.

Overview: After the dead of his mother, Daniel is put under the care of his aunt Elizabeth, a foreign woman with a severe character, who subjects the child to multiple abuses and psychological torture.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Grief, isolation, trauma, family
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
isolation
trauma
family
power
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none