The Beast
SHORT FILMS • Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Independent, Short Films, Mystery
A hundred-year-old woman called Nada and her 75-year old daughter Vera have a tense but familiar relationship. The childlike Vera takes care of her frail, mute though at times cruel, mother until one evening a bat flies into Nada’s room and starts hibernating underneath her
bed. The animal’s presence gradually reinvigorates the old woman, eternally and fatally changing the relationship between mother and daughter.
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