Movie

The Souffleur

2026 · 78 min

A dry, deadpan clash of wills in a grand hotel, more wry than laugh-out-loud, with a quiet melancholy under the absurdity.

Overview: Lucius Glantz, a veteran hotel manager in Vienna, fights to save his beloved establishment from a scheming realtor's plan to demolish it, leading to a clash of wills that even affects the hotel's renowned soufflé recipe.
How it feels: Satirical, cynical, melancholic and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Work, class, power, betrayal
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
class
power
betrayal
aging
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none