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The Bunker

The Bunker

20156.11h 25m

Overview

A student moves in with a family that lives in an underground house in the middle of the forest, far from civilization. His hopes of peace and quiet are soon shattered, when it becomes apparent that both the parents and their son have a screw loose.

Directed by Nikias Chryssos
Written by Nikias Chryssos
Produced by Nikias Chryssos
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Top Cast

Pit Bukowski

Pit Bukowski

Student

Daniel Fripan

Daniel Fripan

Klaus

Oona von Maydell

Oona von Maydell

Mother

David Scheller

David Scheller

Father

Themes & Keywords

sexual abusesurrealismeccentric familyabsurdismabusive mother

About The Bunker

The Bunker is a comedy, drama, horror film released in 2015 exploring themes of sexual abuse, surrealism, eccentric family, absurdism, abusive mother. Directed by Nikias Chryssos, it stars Pit Bukowski, Daniel Fripan, Oona von Maydell. A student moves in with a family that lives in an underground house in the middle of the forest, far from civilization. His hopes of peace and quiet are soon shattered, when it becomes apparent that both the parents and their son have a screw loose.

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