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The Shrouds

2025 · 120 min

A cold, mournful plunge into obsession and decay, dreamlike and unsettling, more a mood of grief than a plot to follow.

Directed by
David Cronenberg
Genres
Science fiction, Drama, Mystery
Tagline
How dark are you willing to go?
Overview
Inconsolable since the death of his wife, prominent businessman Karsh Relikh invents a revolutionary and controversial technology that enables the living to monitor their dear departed in their shrouds. One night, multiple graves, including that of Karsh’s wife, are desecrated, and he sets out to track down the perpetrators.
How it feels
Dark, melancholic, eerie and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Grief, obsession, death, conspiracy
Content
Strong gore and sexual content. Mild violence and language.
Note
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Directed by
David Cronenberg
Genres
Science fiction, Drama, Mystery
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How it feels

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Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror7
Humour2
Realism6
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness9
Complexity8
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
science fiction, drama, mystery
Directed by
David Cronenberg
Written by
David Cronenberg
Starring
Vincent Cassel, Diane Kruger, Guy Pearce, Sandrine Holt, Elizabeth Saunders, Jennifer Dale, Eric Weinthal, Jeff Yung
Music
Howard Shore
Cinematography
Douglas Koch
Runtime
120 min
Country
Canada, France
Languages
English, Hungarian

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