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The Queue
A wry, patient fable that turns waiting into a mirror of desire, drifting between absurd comedy and quiet melancholy.
- Directed by
- Sarah Friedland
- Genres
- Drama
- Overview
- Based on the 1983 novel by Vladimir Sorokin, The Queue is an absurd, picaresque fable. Set across three hot summer days in an endless line, The Queue follows Max and his neighbors as they wait for the things they need — and want — to live.
- How it feels
- Absurd, satirical, melancholic and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Class, survival, isolation, ambition
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Sarah Friedland
- Genres
- Drama