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Our Country in the '80s

2018 · 1 season

A nostalgic, breezy trip through retro pop culture and everyday memories, easy to dip into and pleasant to watch.

Created by
Martin Herzog, Markus Brauckmann
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Annette Frier, Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Dietmar Bär
Overview
Wacky hairstyles, flamboyant characters, and plenty of highlights—let's go back to the '80s! We celebrated new stars—and weathered some serious crises.

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Created by
Martin Herzog, Markus Brauckmann
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Annette Frier, Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Dietmar Bär
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • identity
  • media
  • celebrity
  • politics
Places
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • anthology
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism9
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
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Created by
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Starring
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Length
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Network
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