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Franziskas Gespür für Männer

2006 · 90 min

A light, curiosity-driven mystery that ambles through an amateur sleuth's hunches and quirky suspects, never too tense or grim.

Directed by
Nina Grosse
Genres
Crime, Tv movie
Starring
Katja Flint, Christoph Waltz, Sunnyi Melles
Overview
Franziska sees police recovering a dead body and recognizes the woman as the one who had her make-up done by Franzika only days before. The hobby-detective suspects foul-play and starts investigating the self-help group for singles the dead woman was a part of.

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Directed by
Nina Grosse
Genres
Crime, Tv movie
Starring
Katja Flint, Christoph Waltz, Sunnyi Melles
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • mystery
  • deception
  • isolation
  • friendship
  • death
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour5
Realism7
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
crime, tv movie
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
Theo Bierkens
Runtime
90 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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