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Video Maut
Doni’s plan to bring his girlfriend, Maya, to a secluded villa is to make video the two of them in bed, and to sell it to Alvin for distribution on the Internet. Maya, a plain girl, does not aware of this. Involuntarily she brings her friend, and this makes Doni upset. But, he could not do anything because Maya does not want to come along without her friend. Doni finally creates problems with Maya’s friends, until they leave the villa. So Doni and Maya are alone there. Doni who already set up a hidden camera, executes his plan. He persuades Maya to go to bed with him, Maya tries to refuse, but Doni ties her and says that he just wants to enjoy the time with Maya. Maya can not fight Doni. When Doni wants to kiss Maya suddenly a shadow flashes near them.
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Plot Summary
In this Swiss horror film, a group of friends embarks on a road trip that takes a terrifying turn when they find themselves stranded in a desolate, abandoned town. As they seek help, they uncover a dark secret and realize they are being hunted by an unseen force. The situation escalates into a desperate fight for survival against a malevolent entity that seems to feed on their fear.
Critical Reception
Video Maut received mixed to positive reviews, particularly praised for its atmospheric tension and unsettling horror elements. Critics often highlighted its effectiveness in building suspense and its commitment to a grim, nightmarish tone. Some found the pacing uneven in parts, but overall, it was recognized as a solid entry in the independent horror genre.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its creepy atmosphere and effective jump scares.
Noted for its commitment to a dark and disturbing tone.
Some viewers found the plot predictable or the pacing inconsistent.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around the Swiss Jura mountains, contributing to its isolated and eerie setting.
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