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Exitus Interruptus
Manuela was kidnapped. Ever since she has been tormented by the experience, seeking the help of a psychiatrist. Five years after her first ordeal she finds herself being kidnapped by another madman and is taken to an isolated mansion. This time her abductor isn't interested in raping and killing her. His sinister games run much deeper, and threaten to break both the mind and spirit of poor Manuela.
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Plot Summary
A short comedic horror film about a man who attempts suicide but is repeatedly interrupted. The film humorously explores themes of existential dread and the absurdity of life.
Critical Reception
As a short film, Exitus Interruptus received a modest reception, primarily within independent film circles and festival screenings. It is often cited for its dark humor and unique premise.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its inventive and dark comedic take on a sensitive subject.
Noted for its surprisingly effective blend of horror elements with absurdist humor.
Appreciated for its concise storytelling and memorable performance by Mark Sheppard.
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Fun Fact
Mark Sheppard, known for his roles in numerous sci-fi and fantasy series, not only directed and starred in 'Exitus Interruptus' but also wrote the screenplay.
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