Claustrophobia Page #2

Synopsis: A young deaf man gets trapped in his house when he becomes entangled in a nasty real estate dispute with his murderous next-door neighbor. As he struggles to overcome his fears, open captions take the audience inside our deaf hero's head.
 
IMDB:
6.3
Year:
2011
75 min
35 Views


- First-year Veterinary Medicine students.

But she wants to quit.

- Really?

Mrs. Save the Animals wants to quit.

Why?

l'm...

- Cheers.

To you

because you're such a good neighbor.

Cheers.

- Yes, cheers.

l'd like some more Cabernet Sauvignon.

l'm going home.

Don't get up.

l'll let myself out.

Thanks for the wine.

- You're welcome.

Don't stay up too late.

- No. See you tomorrow.

Loser.

Hello?

Who are you?

ls this a prank?

Do l know you?

This is not funny.

l get it now,

so just let me go. OK?

Wait. Don't leave, please.

This month's rent.

Thank you.

That's my girlfriend.

She's not feeling too well.

l'm a doctor.

l can take a look at her.

That's not necessary.

- Are you sure? lt's no trouble at all.

When l need a doctor,

l'll give a shout. OK?

l have to use the bathroom.

l have to use the bathroom.

Could you please tell me

why l'm here.

No. l really have to use the bathroom.

l want to know why l'm here, damn it.

What are you going to do?

Who's Lisa?

Her name is scratched into the bed.

Was she here as well?

Do you do this more often?

Abducting girls

and tying them up in your cellar?

What is this really about?

Sex?

Do you get off on it?

Does it make you feel good

to hold women against their will?

Do you jerk off behind that camera?

ls that what you're like?

Whose is this?

God damn it!

Help! l'm here! Help!

Hi.

- Hi, Jaap.

Are you knocking on that pipe?

That knocking is coming from here.

- Oh, right. l'm working on the pipes.

At one AM?

- Yes. Stupid time of the day.

l had to. There was a stench.

l'll come by tomorrow.

- That's all right. l'll take care of it.

Next time, call me. Understood?

Have a nice evening.

Coming.

Alex! You forgot something!

What you did was very stupid.

lt wasn't necessary.

- Oh, l did something stupid?

You leave me no choice.

Drop dead.

What are you doing?

Alex, please.

Stop whining.

You really have to stop whining now.

Breakfast.

They'll start looking for me soon.

No doubt.

Did you spike my wine that evening?

- A sleeping pill.

And in Cynthia's?

No.

l can't stand tight spaces.

That's why.

What did they do to you?

You can always go back.

l can help you with that.

And then we pretend

nothing has happened.

Don't you lie to me.

Don't you lie to me!

Eat something.

l need my medication.

Hello?

Take off your pants.

Here.

Some company for you.

- Hey, Dino.

Jaap.

- l'm here to have a look at your pipes.

You don't need to. lt's fixed.

- lf you don't mind, l'll have a look anyway.

Which pipes are they?

ln the bathroom.

Black with sugar, please.

Two cubes should do it.

Down here!

Down here!

Coffee.

- Put it on the floor.

lt's still clogged up somewhere.

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Submitted on August 05, 2018

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