Short film

The Liar

19 min

A short, high-concept farce that plays a monstrous premise for deadpan laughs, leaving you amused and slightly uneasy at how easily it goes down.

Tagline: 1963. What if Hitler was still alive, and secretly running a bakery in the UK?
Overview: 1963. What if Hitler was still alive, and secretly running a bakery in the UK?
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, dark and whimsical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Identity, deception, power, isolation
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
deception
power
isolation
Places: small town
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: comedy, adventure
Directed by: Jack Salvadori
Written by: Laurence Smither
Starring: Michael Lipman, Chris Bearne, Jose Palma, Debra Leigh-Taylor, Joshua Gill, Munro Graham, Cynon Lewis, Claire Driver
Runtime: 19 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English