Der Frosch
Der Frosch

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Der Frosch

2017
Movie
80 min
English

A writer falls in love with a younger woman.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Thomas SiebenGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young couple's isolated cabin getaway turns into a desperate fight for survival when they discover they are not alone. As darkness falls, they are stalked by a relentless and unseen force, forcing them to confront their deepest fears. The couple must use their wits and courage to escape the terrifying ordeal.

Critical Reception

Der Frosch (The Frog) is a low-budget German horror film that garnered a cult following among genre enthusiasts for its suspenseful atmosphere and effective scares. While not a mainstream critical darling, it was praised for its tension-building and minimalist approach to horror. Audience reception was generally positive within the horror community, appreciating its commitment to a disturbing and claustrophobic experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense suspense and claustrophobic atmosphere.

  • Lauded by fans for its raw and unsettling horror elements.

  • Criticized by some for its slow pace and lack of character development.

Google audience: Audience feedback is limited, but those who have seen it often highlight the film's effectiveness in creating a tense and disturbing viewing experience, with particular appreciation for its commitment to a bleak and frightening narrative.

Fun Fact

Director Thomas Sieben also starred in and wrote the screenplay for 'Der Frosch', showcasing his multifaceted involvement in the project.

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