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The Petty Bourgeois

1983 · 109 min

A talky, stage-bound chamber piece that asks patience as it dissects small-minded people circling each other in cramped rooms.

Directed by
Paolo Magelli
Genres
Tv movie, Drama
Overview
Theatre adaptation of Maxim Gorky’s timeless drama first published in 1901, about narrow-mindedness, exclusivism, containing one’s self in some arbitrary, imaginary borders, strict divisions… All these traits help to define the various situations and human relations within the text.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Class, family, identity, isolation
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Paolo Magelli
Genres
Tv movie, Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    tv movie, drama
    Directed by
    Paolo Magelli
    Written by
    Paolo Magelli, Vencislav Radovanović
    Starring
    Ivan Jagodić, Ljiljana Krstić, Milan Erak, Azra Čengić, Lazar Ristovski, Predrag Laković, Ljiljana Dragutinović, Tanja Bošković
    Runtime
    109 min
    Country
    Yugoslavia
    Languages
    Serbo-Croatian

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