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In the Light of the Night

2022 · 104 min

A quiet, uneasy slow burn that lets isolation and creeping dread settle in around you.

Directed by
Misha L Kreuz
Genres
Mystery
Starring
Diana Maria Frank, David Rott, Sebastian Hülk
Overview
A young woman attempting to restore an abandoned mill in a remote area soon discovers the place harbors a dangerous creature.

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Directed by
Misha L Kreuz
Genres
Mystery
Starring
Diana Maria Frank, David Rott, Sebastian Hülk
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • survival
    Places
    • countryside
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror5
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    mystery
    Directed by
    Misha L Kreuz
    Written by
    Misha L Kreuz
    Starring
    Diana Maria Frank, David Rott, Sebastian Hülk, Ralf Drexler, Stefanie Philipps, Mandy Kieroth, Ruby O. Fee, Axel Gottschick
    Cinematography
    Katharina Dießner
    Runtime
    104 min
    Country
    Germany
    Languages
    German

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