Movie

Subterranian Secrets

1991 · 82 min

A gentle, bittersweet childhood adventure that finds warmth and mischief inside a sterile hospital, balancing illness with imagination.

Overview: The ten year old Nisse suffers from acute asthma and is rushed to the hospital. There he meets Lelle who is a bitter, lonely and seriously ill twelve-year-old. Lelle, who never gets any visits treats Nisse kindly. Lelle inaugurates Nisse in his secret plan to build a giant Zeppelin and steal the food available in the hospital's underground reserves.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, light and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Friendship, isolation, coming-of-age, heist
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
isolation
coming-of-age
heist
survival
Places: hospital
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none