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Saint Maud (2019)
55K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Having recently found God, self-effacing young nurse Maud arrives at a plush home to care for Amanda, a hedonistic dancer left frail from a chronic illness. When a chance encounter with a former colleague throws up hints of a dark past, it becomes clear there is more to sweet Maud than meets the eye.
Style:
suspense, medical horror, psychological, psychological thriller, art house, demonic, visually stunning, atmospheric, slasher, psychological horror ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
obsession, nightmare, mental illness, supernatural, possession, nervous breakdown, terminal illness, nurse, psycho, loneliness, religious fanatic, narration, religion, occult, terror, female warrior, cancer, women, danger, violence, fear, insanity, isolation, doctors and patients, self harm ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century, contemporary
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Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Audience:
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Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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44K
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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