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Weiser

2001 · 95 min

A hazy, nostalgic drift through childhood wonder and quiet unease, where mystery lingers more than it resolves.

Directed by: Wojciech Marczewski
Genres: Mystery, Drama, Fantasy
Starring: Marek Kondrat, Krystyna Janda, Juliane Köhler

Overview: The film is based on the well-known, translated into many languages novel of writer Pawel Huelle. It is imbued with nostalgia and the atmosphere of mystery story of a group of children, fascinated by the figure of a man named David Weiser.

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Directed by: Wojciech Marczewski
Genres: Mystery, Drama, Fantasy
Starring: Marek Kondrat, Krystyna Janda, Juliane Köhler

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: memory
coming-of-age
mystery
identity
isolation
Places: small town
countryside
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	2
Humour	2
Realism	6
Romance	2
Tension	4
Darkness	4
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: mystery, drama, fantasy
Directed by: Wojciech Marczewski
Written by: Wojciech Marczewski, Tony Grisoni
Starring: Marek Kondrat, Krystyna Janda, Juliane Köhler, Teresa Marczewska, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Krzysztof Globisz, Michael Mendl, Mariusz Benoit
Cinematography: Krzysztof Ptak
Runtime: 95 min
Country: Poland
Languages: Polish

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