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Nocturne

2020 · 90 min

A slow-burn psychological descent into obsession and envy, with an eerie, unsettling atmosphere and a tragic, haunting finale.

Directed by
Zu Quirke
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Tagline
The great reach their potential. The mad surpass it.
Overview
Inside the halls of an elite arts academy, a timid music student begins to outshine her more accomplished and outgoing twin sister when she discovers a mysterious notebook belonging to a recently deceased classmate.

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Directed by
Zu Quirke
Genres
Horror, Mystery
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • ambition
  • identity
  • madness
  • sport
Places
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Genres
horror, mystery
Directed by
Zu Quirke
Written by
Zu Quirke
Starring
Sydney Sweeney, Madison Iseman, Jacques Colimon, Ivan Shaw, John Rothman, Rodney To, JoNell Kennedy, Julie Benz
Music
Gazelle Twin
Cinematography
Carmen Cabana
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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