Movie

Doctor Glas

1968 · 83 min

A quiet, brooding chamber piece that simmers with repressed desire and moral unease, drawing you into a doctor's conflicted mind.

Overview: Doctor Glas finds himself attracted to a young woman, married to a corrupt clergyman. She's miserable in her marriage, so he agrees to help in anyway he can. But he is quickly torn between passion and morality.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, dark and romantic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Obsession, morality, love, isolation
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
morality
love
isolation
betrayal
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild