Ninety Seconds
Ninety Seconds

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Ninety Seconds

2012
Movie
27 min
English

In the near future, a surveillance expert takes on an assignment that may prove to be his downfall.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Simon KaiperGenres: Short Film, Drama

Plot Summary

A retired, respected police inspector is brought back for one last, intense interrogation. He must confront a young, determined suspect who claims to have committed a terrible crime out of love. The inspector finds himself drawn into the suspect's complex and disturbing worldview.

Critical Reception

Ninety Seconds was met with critical acclaim, particularly for its intense atmosphere and powerful performances. It was praised for its mature handling of complex themes and its ability to create suspense within a short runtime.

What Reviewers Say

  • Haunting and thought-provoking exploration of morality and obsession.

  • Superb acting from Jesper Christensen anchors the film's emotional weight.

  • Effectively builds tension and psychological depth in a brief period.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Short Film at the 2013 Robert Festival (Denmark).

Fun Fact

The film's director, Simon Kaiper, also wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from real-life psychological cases.

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