Movie

Code Blue

2011 · 81 min

A quiet, unsettling plunge into loneliness and quiet transgression, watching a withdrawn woman's fragile needs curdle into something disturbing.

Overview: Marian, a middle aged nurse, devotes herself to her patients like a saint. Sometimes she even takes on the role of a redeemer, by helping the gravely ill to the soothing order of ultimate silence. When she gets linked to a neighbor in an act of common voyeurism, she becomes fascinated by him. Faced with the fragility of these newfound emotions, Marian surrenders to her human needs.
How it feels: Bleak, dark, melancholic and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Isolation, obsession, death, loneliness
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
obsession
death
loneliness
morality
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild