The Red Sultan

A young man in a suit and older man in a tuxedo look at something offscreen
  • 2022
  • 10 min
  • Mystery, Horror
  • United States
  • English, French
    • short shorts film festival & asia 2022 laurel

At an exclusive Upper East Side party, a young man discovers a hidden portrait of an enigmatic woman from the 16th century called The Red Sultan. As his fascination with the woman evolves into an obsession, he seeks out help to escape from his nightmare.

Written & Directed by

Joachim Besançon

Producers

Alex Bendo

Joachim Besançon

Starring

Federico Rodriguez

Thomas Crouch

Oliver Dixon

Festivals

  • Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2022