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The Humiliated

1998 · 79 min

A fly-on-the-wall look at a difficult creative process, watching a director push his cast and himself.

Overview
A very intimate look on Lars von Trier and his cast and crew, during the production of "The Idiots".

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    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
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    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • art
    • identity
    • power
    Places
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight4

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    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Jesper Jargil
    Starring
    Lars von Trier, Jens Albinus, Iris Albøge, Lars Bjarke, Caroline Sascha Cogez, Palle Lorentz Emiliussen, Christian Friis, Anne Louise Hassing
    Runtime
    79 min
    Country
    Denmark

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