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The Presence

2014 · 82 min

A slow, creeping descent into dread as three friends are worn down by something unseen in a cold, empty castle.

Directed by
Daniele Grieco
Genres
Horror
Starring
Liv Lisa Fries, Matthias Dietrich, Henning Nöhren
Tagline
Can a place be evil?
Overview
Hoping to film paranormal activity, three friends break into an abandoned castle, where an evil presence soon hounds them into terror and madness.

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Directed by
Daniele Grieco
Genres
Horror
Starring
Liv Lisa Fries, Matthias Dietrich, Henning Nöhren
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • madness
    • survival
    Places
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • found footage
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror8
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension7
    Darkness7
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    horror
    Directed by
    Daniele Grieco
    Written by
    Daniele Grieco
    Starring
    Liv Lisa Fries, Matthias Dietrich, Henning Nöhren, Andreas Stenschke, Susanne Reuter
    Runtime
    82 min
    Country
    Germany
    Languages
    German

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