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Mensch

2024 · 17 min

A quiet, unsettling short that lingers in the space between exhaustion and unease, watching a tired young woman's fragile routine quietly fracture.

Directed by
Luca Lellouche
Starring
Anaïde Rozam, Tassadit Mandi, Colombe Ducrot
Overview
After finishing her night shift, young midwife Esther spends each day with her grandmother Laya. One night, a disturbing encounter with a patient throws her life out of balance.

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Directed by
Luca Lellouche
Starring
Anaïde Rozam, Tassadit Mandi, Colombe Ducrot
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • family
  • trauma
  • fate
  • work
Places
  • hospital
  • home
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
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Directed by
Luca Lellouche
Written by
Aurore Lévy, Luca Lellouche
Starring
Anaïde Rozam, Tassadit Mandi, Colombe Ducrot, Aurore Lévy
Cinematography
Tara-Jay Bangalter
Runtime
17 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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