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Into the Dark

2012 · 84 min

A quiet, heavy chamber drama where ordinary neighbours slowly come apart under the weight of a shared accident.

Tagline
One accident. Two families. One truth.
Overview
An eight-year-old boy is hit by a car, and a deep rift develops between the two neighbouring couples involved, which will prove hard to repair.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • guilt
    • family
    • grief
    • betrayal
    Places
    • suburbs
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight8

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Thomas Wangsmo
    Written by
    Thomas Wangsmo
    Starring
    Thorbjørn Harr, Fridtjov Såheim, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Laila Goody, Kåre Conradi, Fredrik Grøndahl, Fredrik M. Frafjord, Kim Haugen
    Cinematography
    Patrik Säfström
    Runtime
    84 min
    Country
    Norway
    Languages
    Norwegian

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