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A mother (Renee Carl) goes to see a palm reader who informs her that a loved one is about to die. The woman doesn't know if it's her son or her husband (Rene Navarre) but history buffs will know who it is as it's April 10, 1912 and the husband is about to board the Titanic.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | La Hantise |
| Year | 1912 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Louis Feuillade |
| Runtime | 23 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.6/10 (14 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its dread through stark simplicity: static frames, expressive performances, and a sinister prophecy as its narrative engine. It relies on the viewer's foreknowledge of the Titanic's fate, using historical fact as a tool of profound dramatic irony.
What lingers after viewing is a sense of cruel inevitability—the realization that the protagonist is doomed to know more than she can prevent. The brief runtime only sharpens this effect. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Louis Feuillade
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In subdued lighting, with silence, to absorb every silent gesture.
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