Fear(s) of the Dark

2007 1h 25m FR

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6.2

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★6.2TMDB · 74

AnimationHorrorMystery

Synopsis

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Several scary black-and-white animated segments in different styles appeal to our fear(s) of the dark.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gil Alma
(voice)
Aure Atika
Laura (voice)
François Créton
The teacher (voice)
Guillaume Depardieu
Eric (voice)
Sarah-Laure Estragnat
(voice)
Nicolas Feroumont
(voice)
Nicole Garcia
Narrator (voice)
Arthur H.
Narrator (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Blutch
Writers: Romain Slocombe, Michel Pirus, Richard McGuire
Languages: French
Countries: France

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1 / 7

RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Laurent Perez del Mar. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Céline Kélépikis shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Gil Alma and Aure Atika and François Créton carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0792986 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 74 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Blutch directs. Laurent Perez del Mar scores. Céline Kélépikis cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Original score by Laurent Perez del Mar. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Céline Kélépikis shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Gil Alma and Aure Atika and François Créton carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0792986 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 74 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.