Movie

Die Sühne

1918 · 67 min

A solemn, slow silent drama that asks patience and rewards it with quiet moral weight and brooding atmosphere.

Overview: A silent German film directed by Austrian director Emmerich Hanus with Martha Novelly and Kurt Vespermann in the leads.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and demanding.
About: Guilt, redemption, betrayal, morality
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: guilt
redemption
betrayal
morality
family
Places: single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none