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Mr. Dorothy

2009 · 10 min

A short, unsettling revenge fable that plays like a dark fairytale, leaving a lingering chill.

Directed by
Gabriel Bisset-Smith
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Gabriel Bisset-Smith, Jodie Whittaker, Paul Joseph
Overview
A fairytale revenge story by Gabriel Bisset-Smith.

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Directed by
Gabriel Bisset-Smith
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Gabriel Bisset-Smith, Jodie Whittaker, Paul Joseph
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • justice
  • guilt
  • morality
Places
  • big city
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
Action3
Horror3
Humour2
Realism5
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, thriller
Directed by
Gabriel Bisset-Smith
Written by
Gabriel Bisset-Smith
Starring
Gabriel Bisset-Smith, Jodie Whittaker, Paul Joseph, Turner Crombie, Lucy Fitzgerald, Rob Cawsey, Sol Smith, Hannah Barrie
Cinematography
Graham Turner
Runtime
10 min
Languages
English

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