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Dark Spell

2021 · 93 min

A slow, oppressive dread builds as a desperate act of love curdles into something sinister and inescapable.

Tagline
Until Death Tears Them Apart
Overview
Terror strikes when a heartbroken woman uses black magic to get her husband back.
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • love
  • betrayal
  • madness
  • death
Places
  • single country house
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror8
Humour1
Realism6
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
Svyatoslav Podgaevsky
Written by
Nataliya Dubovaya, Ivan Kapitonov, Svyatoslav Podgaevsky
Starring
Yana Enzhaeva, Konstantin Beloshapka, Ilya Ermolov, Nikita Yuranov, Varvara Borodina, Sabina Akhmedova, Larysa Domaskina, Andrey Zavodyuk
Cinematography
Anton Zenkovich
Runtime
93 min
Country
Russia
Languages
Russian

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