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Renata in the Quartet

1939 · 88 min

A gentle, old-fashioned comedy of manners where mild chaos and charm arise from a woman disrupting a men's musical group.

Overview
When a female violinist joins an otherwise all-male musical quartet, the other members struggle to cope.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 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
  • gender
  • work
  • friendship
Places
None
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Paul Verhoeven
Starring
Käthe von Nagy, Hans Brausewetter, Gustav Fröhlich, Attila Hörbiger, Walter Gross, Anton Pointner, Johannes Riemann, Harald Paulsen
Runtime
88 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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