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Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

2013 · 124 min

A cold, clinical descent into compulsion and self-destruction, told through detached conversation and stark, uncomfortable imagery.

Tagline
Forget about love.
Overview
The continuation of Joe's sexually dictated life delves into the darker aspects of her adult life and what led to her being in Seligman's care.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 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
  • addiction
  • sexuality
  • isolation
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror4
Humour3
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness9
Complexity8
Emotional weight9

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Genres
drama, mystery
Directed by
Lars von Trier
Written by
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Starring
Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Stacy Martin, Shia LaBeouf, Willem Dafoe, Udo Kier, Jean-Marc Barr, Jamie Bell
Cinematography
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Runtime
124 min
Country
Denmark, Germany, Belgium, France, Sweden
Languages
English

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