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Medium

1985 · 98 min

A slow, clammy descent into ritual and dread, like a fever dream that keeps rearranging its own clues.

Directed by
Jacek Koprowicz
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Starring
Władysław Kowalski, Michał Bajor, Jerzy Zelnik
Overview
Story of four people in Sopot in 1933, mysteriously brought together to an old villa to reenact a murder ritual that took place 36 years earlier.

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Directed by
Jacek Koprowicz
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Starring
Władysław Kowalski, Michał Bajor, Jerzy Zelnik
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • mystery
  • fate
  • obsession
  • death
  • madness
Places
  • single country house
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • twist ending
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror7
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity8
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
horror, mystery, thriller
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
Władysław Kowalski, Michał Bajor, Jerzy Zelnik, Jerzy Stuhr, Grażyna Szapołowska, Jerzy Nowak, Ewa Dałkowska, Piotr Machalica
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
98 min
Country
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Languages
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