ABOUT
A former lord, now roams a decaying manor with his sick wife and unstable son. Bankrupt and isolated, the family tries to keep their fragile world from falling apart.
SCORE
8,2/10
quality
"The decaying mansion seems to mirror the fragile state of its inhabitants. An effective setting where tragedy is spun into something unique. The audiovisuals mold thriller, drama, arthouse and horror into a singular trip."
Visuals
Tempo
Ease of Watch
Weirdness
Intensity
STANDOUT FEATURE
Acting can’t be ignored, but the editing is king here
Acting can’t be ignored, but the editing is king here
Bleak and stripped-down with some unsettling editing
Entertainment
Tragic creates warped madness
Great acting, tension and a short watch time
Tension, wild editing and heavy drama make it quite a ride
The world of the main characters is pretty crazy
Compact with just enough minutes to make impact
Title: The Living and the Dead
Year: 2006
length: 83 min.
Director: Simon Rumley
Genre(s)
Horror, Thriller, Arthouse, Drama
Genre(s)
Horror, Thriller, Arthouse, Drama
Horror, Thriller, Arthouse, Drama