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Via Mala

1985 · 1 season

A grim, slow-burning Alpine family drama that weighs on you with its oppressive atmosphere and quiet cruelty.

Created by
Tom Toelle
Genres
Drama
Overview
A family who lives in the Swiss Alpes at the end of the 1920s is abused by a tyrannical drunkard.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, power, isolation, violence
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Tom Toelle
Genres
Drama
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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
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Tom Toelle
    Written by
    Jörg Graser
    Starring
    Mario Adorf, Milena Vukotić, Maruschka Detmers, Sissy Höfferer, Dominique Pinon, Juraj Kukura, Hans Christian Blech, Fritz Eckhardt
    Music
    Ennio Morricone
    Cinematography
    Igor Luther
    Length
    1 seasons, 3 episodes, 90 min each
    Network
    ZDF
    Country
    Austria, France, Germany, Italy
    Languages
    German

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