Quelque chose
Quelque chose

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Quelque chose

1999
Movie
18 min
English

Melvil Poupaud short about one crying man and one man in good mood. A companion to his early short "Ces jours où les remords vous font vraiment mal au coeur"

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: Robert MorinGenres: Drama, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A man's life unravels as he becomes increasingly paranoid and convinced that he is being watched and targeted by an unseen entity. As his grip on reality loosens, he desperately tries to uncover the source of his torment and protect himself from an unknown threat.

Critical Reception

Quelque chose is a challenging and unsettling independent film that garnered a cult following for its unique atmosphere and psychological horror. While not widely reviewed, it is noted for its disturbing themes and abstract storytelling, appealing to viewers who appreciate experimental cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its disturbing and surreal atmosphere.

  • Commended for its unconventional narrative and psychological depth.

  • Criticized by some for its ambiguity and lack of clear resolution.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's niche appeal, but those who appreciate its experimental nature often highlight its unsettling mood and thought-provoking themes. Some viewers found it too abstract or slow-paced.

Fun Fact

The film was shot with a very low budget, relying heavily on practical effects and the director's distinct visual style to create its disturbing atmosphere.

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