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The Tell-Tale Heart
A neglected young wife descends into madness when her painter husband abuses her with a canvas with no eye
2026·25m·★ 0.0
In a silent apartment, a young wife lives unseen beside her husband. Though he paints her portrait, he always leaves her eyes blank. Her desperate need to be acknowledged spirals into obsession, until the sound of a relentless heartbeat invades her mind - an embodiment of guilt, desire, and madness.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A tension-first choice where uncertainty, investigation, or escalating pressure is a major part of the appeal.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want a plot with questions to chase rather than a purely relaxed watch.
Commitment
Light commitment · 25m
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