Movie

Dr. Holl

1951 · 99 min

A gentle, earnest melodrama that moves slowly through illness and self-sacrifice toward a bittersweet, quietly hopeful resolution.

Overview: A doctor marries his seemingly incurable patient to fulfill her last wish. A serum he develops saves her, and the union born of compassion develops into a loving marriage.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, romantic and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Love, grief, healing, parenthood
Content: Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
grief
healing
parenthood
betrayal
Places: single country house
hospital
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild