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Finn

2013 · 90 min

A gentle, music-filled story about a boy finding his own voice, with a touch of mystery and family warmth.

Directed by
Frans Weisz
Genres
Family
Starring
Mels van der Hoeven, Daan Schuurmans, Jenny Arean
Overview
Nine year old Finn lives with his father in a small town. Together with his best friend Erik he plays football, but he prefers to play music. His dad wants him to play football, just like every other kid his age. Finn does not understand why, but his father doesn't want to talk about it. When Finn meets a mysterious old man, who plays the violin beautifully, he decides to learn how to play the violin as well. The old man teaches him, while Finn's dad thinks he is playing football... Is Finn the only one who sees the magic of music? What does his father hide?

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Directed by
Frans Weisz
Genres
Family
Starring
Mels van der Hoeven, Daan Schuurmans, Jenny Arean
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • music
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
  • sexuality
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
family
Directed by
Frans Weisz
Written by
Janneke van der Pal
Starring
Mels van der Hoeven, Daan Schuurmans, Jenny Arean, Hanna Verboom, Jan Decleir, Justin Emanuels, Manou Kersting, Esther Scheldwacht
Runtime
90 min
Country
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch

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