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Incubus

1966 · 74 min

A strange, dreamlike black-and-white fable that feels otherworldly and unsettling, with a slow, theatrical pace and an eerie invented language.

Directed by
Leslie Stevens
Genres
Horror
Tagline
Evil has never been so seductive.
Overview
On a strange island inhabited by demons and spirits, a man battles the forces of evil.

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Directed by
Leslie Stevens
Genres
Horror
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • faith
  • love
  • morality
  • isolation
  • redemption
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
timeless
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour1
Realism3
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
horror
Directed by
Leslie Stevens
Written by
Leslie Stevens
Starring
William Shatner, Allyson Ames, Eloise Hardt, Robert Fortier, Ann Atmar, Milos Milos, Paolo Cossa, Jay Ashworth
Music
Dominic Frontiere
Cinematography
Conrad Hall, William A. Fraker
Runtime
74 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
Esperanto

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