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Amer

2009 · 90 min

A hypnotic, sensory assault that blurs reality and nightmare, demanding surrender to its unsettling rhythms.

Directed by
Bruno Forzani, Hélène Cattet
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Starring
Cassandra Forêt, Charlotte Eugène Guibeaud, Marie Bos
Tagline
A nightmare vision of desire and fear.
Overview
Ana is confronted with body and desire at three key moments of her life. As a young girl, she brings her dead grandpa back to life. In her puberty, she discovers the power of decay and sexuality. Finally, she wrestles with loss and loneliness when she returns to her parental home, now derelict.

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Directed by
Bruno Forzani, Hélène Cattet
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Starring
Cassandra Forêt, Charlotte Eugène Guibeaud, Marie Bos
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • sexuality
  • obsession
  • isolation
  • trauma
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror7
Humour1
Realism4
Romance3
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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thriller, horror
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