Short film

Aqualorius!
2009 · 12 min
A tense, eerie short that turns a school pool into a place of dread, with a slow-building sense of menace.
- Directed by
- Nikolaj Tarp
- Genres
- Horror
- Tagline
- A Danish short film about 2 boys who disappeared 2o years ago in a Elementary school pool.
- Overview
- 20 years ago two boys disappeared in the swimming pool at Hulgaard Elementary. Ever since children have been telling stories about a monster living at the bottom of the pool. A victim of all the school bullies, 11-year-old Lars, has written a love letter for the older girl Sherin. When Sherin’s boyfriend, the worst bad guy in school, finds the letter, he forces Lars to swim to the bottom of the pool to retrieve a shining coin. But Lars is convinced that the monster Aqualorius is waiting in the deep...
- How it feels
- Dark, eerie and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, fate, freedom, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Nikolaj Tarp
- Genres
- Horror

