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Hidden

2009 · 95 min

A cold, oppressive descent into buried childhood pain, where the past bleeds into the present and nothing feels safe.

Directed by: Pål Øie
Genres: Thriller, Horror
Starring: Kristoffer Joner, Cecilie A. Mosli, Bjarte Hjelmeland

Overview: Painful memories arise when Kai Koss inherits his dead mother's house and goes back to his childhood home after 19 years.

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Directed by: Pål Øie
Genres: Thriller, Horror
Starring: Kristoffer Joner, Cecilie A. Mosli, Bjarte Hjelmeland

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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 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: trauma
memory
isolation
madness
family
Places: small town
countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: unreliable narrator
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	3
Horror	7
Humour	1
Realism	6
Romance	1
Tension	7
Darkness	8
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: thriller, horror
Directed by: Pål Øie
Written by: Brio Flint, Pål Øie
Starring: Kristoffer Joner, Cecilie A. Mosli, Bjarte Hjelmeland, Marko Iversen Kanic, Anders Danielsen Lie, Karin Park, Eivind Sander, Arthur Berning
Music: Trond Bjerknes
Cinematography: Sjur Aarthun
Runtime: 95 min
Country: Norway
Languages: Norwegian, Swedish

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