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The Rub

2018 · 60 min

A hypnotic, decaying descent into a fractured mind, all smeared celluloid and dread, rewarding only those who surrender to its rhythm.

Genres
Animation, Drama
Overview
A retelling of Shakespeare's play from within the mind of the protagonist. The psychedelic appeal of the film was created with hand painted and rotten 35 mm and 16 mm celluloid strips.
How it feels
Dark, eerie, melancholic and absurd. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Madness, obsession, betrayal, death
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
None
Era
timeless
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror6
Humour1
Realism1
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity9
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
animation, drama
Directed by
Bori Máté, Péter Lichter
Written by
Péter Lichter
Starring
Szabolcs Hajdu
Runtime
60 min
Country
Hungary
Languages
Hungarian

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