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Frozen City

2006 · 96 min

A raw, quietly grim slice of life that follows a man's unraveling with unflinching sympathy and little comfort.

Directed by
Aku Louhimies
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Losing everything is just a beginning
Overview
Looking to outrun the horrors of his past, a tormented cabbie flees Helsinki for an apartment complex in the suburbs, only to discover that new neighbors bring new problems. What ensues is a raw, realistic tragedy with an unwaveringly humane core.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, family, grief, class
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Aku Louhimies
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 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 mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness7
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight8

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Aku Louhimies
    Written by
    Mikko Kouki, Paavo Westerberg
    Starring
    Janne Virtanen, Susanna Anteroinen, Aada Hämes, Santeri Nuutinen, Viivi Hämes, Jari Pehkonen, Jarmo Keskevaari, Jukka Holm
    Cinematography
    Rauno Ronkainen
    Runtime
    96 min
    Country
    Finland
    Languages
    Finnish

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