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Happy Pills

2022 · 15 min

A short, quiet study of a depressed man cornered by unwanted company, building to a single moment of choice.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Malthe is depressed. His sister has moved in with him as she has no place to live and her annoying boyfriend has almost moved in too. Malthe just wants to be alone. But when he gets involved in a violent episode in a kiosk, he has to make a choice... Will he be passive as always - or will he act.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, family, identity
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    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
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Andreas Hentze Madsen, Mathias Sørensen
    Written by
    Andreas Hentze Madsen, Mathias Sørensen
    Starring
    Marcus Sebastian Gert, Dina Munch Rasmussen, Jeppe Fogsgaard, Lars Bendix, Malthe Kroner Daugaard, Peter Mygind
    Cinematography
    Lasse Guldberg Kamper
    Runtime
    15 min
    Country
    Denmark

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