Short film
The Cousin
2012 · 18 min
A quiet, watchful short that lingers on glances and unspoken desire, slow and subtly tense.
- Directed by
- Marco Berger
- Overview
- The object of affection is a boy who never speaks (something that can work wonders in a film of this length), but whose crotch outline seems to be everywhere the lustful visitor (Javier De Pietro, previously seen in Berger’s Absent and Hawaii) casts his eyes.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Obsession, identity, sexuality
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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