Film

The Placebo

2021 · 1h 7m · Drama

'The Placebo' is based on the theme of 'existentialism' and whether existence comes before essence. The film's central protagonist is a young author who has a recurring dream that the answer to his life's question lay at particular spot. In the dream, he arrives at The Reculver Towers at the break of dawn and locates the spot from his dreams. In the dream he digs a hole at the site. The dig is supposed to reveal the significance and purpose of his life. Does he find his purpose?

Tom Coulston

Doctor

Drew Elston

Steve Shinners

• Sunny DhinseyDirector

Release date

October 2, 2021

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 7m

Genres

Drama