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The Familiar

202111mJulian Quentin

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"An alien crashed on an inhospitable planet."

Alien crashes on an inhospitable planet and tries to contact his*her home planet. While searching, Alien experiences a world in which Alien is simultaneously trapped and repelled. When discovering someone who returns Alien’s gaze, they create themselves a sanctuary.

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What is The Familiar (2021) about?

Alien crashes on an inhospitable planet and tries to contact his*her home planet. While searching, Alien experiences a world in which Alien is simultaneously trapped and repelled. When discovering someone who returns Alien’s gaze, they create themselves a sanctuary.

Who stars in The Familiar?

The Familiar stars Markus J. Bachmann, Biniam Graffé, Erika Jell, Niklas Iwannek. The film was directed by Julian Quentin.

How long is The Familiar?

The Familiar has a runtime of 11 min and premiered in 2021.

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