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Miners + ancient crypt + hungry legend = claustrophobic nightmare fuel.
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IMDb
56
Rotten Tomatoes
100
Audience Score
93
Google
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The Deep Dark (2023)

suffocating dreadindustrial decayfolklore horror

Overview

AdventureDramaHorror

1956, in the north of France. A group of underground miners is forced to take a professor to take samples a thousand meters underground. After a landslide that prevents them from going back up, they discover a crypt from another time, and unknowingly awaken a legendary bloodthirsty creature.

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Content warning

Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

Creature design that actually feels ancient and wrong.

Cinematography

Tunnels so tight you'll check your own breathing.

Sound

Mining machinery becomes its own horror instrument.

Best for:Solo: Lights off, headphones on, regret immediately.·Streaming: Perfect for a grim Tuesday you want to ruin.
Heads up:Gore: Practical creature violence with mining tool creativity.
Mathieu Turi

Director

Mathieu Turi

ReleasedNov 15, 2023
Runtime1h 43m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Full Time Studio
Marcel Films

Top Cast

Samuel Le Bihan

Samuel Le Bihan

Roland

Amir el Kacem

Amir el Kacem

Amir

Thomas Solivérès

Thomas Solivérès

Louis

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Berthier

Marc Riso

Marc Riso

Polo

Bruno Sanches

Bruno Sanches

Santini

Diego Martín

Diego Martín

Miguel

Philippe Torreton

Philippe Torreton

Fouassier

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Draws on real French mining disasters and the 1906 Courrières catastrophe that killed 1,099 workers, exploiting actual labor trauma.

Trivia

Shot in actual decommissioned mines in northern France—cast genuinely couldn't stand upright in many scenes.

YouTube

Official Trailer [Subtitled]

Official Trailer [Subtitled]

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