Leptocephalus
2026, English. Directed by Luc Duggan.
When a bite from an endangered eel starts replacing an unsuspecting scientist’s skin with salt, the scientist must give in to the unstoppable force of transformation. With a muted, earthy color palette, this hopeful short finds peace in the often painful process of becoming something, or someone, new.
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 11 October 2026
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Luc Duggan
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How long is Leptocephalus?
Leptocephalus runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
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Which OTT platform is Leptocephalus on?
Leptocephalus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 October 2026. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Leptocephalus?
If you liked Leptocephalus, try Animal Farm, The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act, Watership Down.
Who directed Leptocephalus?
Leptocephalus (2026) was directed by Luc Duggan and stars Eva Goldfinger Scalzo, Desirae Paltin, Bruno Medeiros.