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Short film

The Landlady

2013 · 26 min

A short, nasty little throwback that creeps under your skin with old-fashioned menace and a sly, campy wink.

Genres
Horror
Tagline
Just four simple rules.
Overview
The Landlady is a short horror film in the tradition of the Amicus/Hammer films of the sixties and seventies. It stars screen legend Caroline Munro as the mysterious housekeeper who insists that tenants obey her "four simple rules."
How it feels
Eerie, campy, dark and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, obsession, power, deception
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror7
Humour3
Realism5
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
Jason Read, Rory O'Donnell
Starring
Caroline Munro
Runtime
26 min
Country
United Kingdom

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