Citadel (2012)

Directed by

Ciaran Foy

Genre

drama film, horror film, psychological horror fiction

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 25m

Rated

R

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 177 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young widower struggles to raise his baby daughter alone after a gang attack leaves him with severe agoraphobia. He must confront his fears to protect his family from a lurking threat in his housing estate.

tenseclaustrophobicbleakunsettlingslow-burnmelancholicgrittyvisceral

What happens

Citadel is a 2012 Irish psychological horror film written and directed by Ciarán Foy, in his feature film debut. It was filmed in Glasgow, Scotland. The film stars Aneurin Barnard as Tommy, a widower who must raise his baby alone after an attack by a gang leaves his wife dead and him suffering from agoraphobia. It is an example of "hoodie horror". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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