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Things We Leave Behind

For whom does the bell toll? A man discovers a dreadful secret among his late father's belongings.

Horror 2009 16 mins

Overview

Forty-something Chris (Jonny Phillips) returns to his isolated childhood home after the death of his father. But as he sorts through the old man's things he begins to remember, and more than one bell starts ringing... A tale of grief and longing that swiftly turns into paranoia and dread, writer/director Andrew Brand's short film is moving, uncanny and terrifying.

Director

Andrew Brand

Featuring

Jonny Phillips and Sam Heydon

Genres

Horror

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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