A Cottage on Dartmoor

A Cottage on Dartmoor

Directed by Anthony Asquith

Produced by SF Studios, BIF

192988 min7.2 / 10

A dark psychological thriller about obsessive jealousy and possessive love, built on the claustrophobic tension of a love triangle that spirals into violence.

A jealous barber's assistant becomes enraged by the attentions the manicurist he's obsessed with and a repeat customer pay to one another.

Questions people ask

  • Does A Cottage on Dartmoor end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is A Cottage on Dartmoor scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is A Cottage on Dartmoor sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is A Cottage on Dartmoor easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is A Cottage on Dartmoor violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

72/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity52

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise92

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love75

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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