The Tell-Tale Heart

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The Tell-Tale Heart

"Held in my hand like an instrument of necessity"

2025

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Modern, surrealist adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart' directed by experimental filmmaker Alexander Miller

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2 featured cast members

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Casey Vieira

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Jenna Grace Sciuto

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Directed by: Alexander Miller
Written by: Edgar Allan Poe

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