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Stille Nächte

2014 · 90 min

A quiet, wintry chamber piece where polite holiday rituals strain against unspoken truths and simmering awkwardness.

Directed by
Horst Sczerba
Genres
Drama
Starring
Matthias Koeberlin, Katharina Schüttler, Katharina Thalbach
Overview
Georg and Rita visit Georg's parents every Christmas without telling them that they are no longer a couple.

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Directed by
Horst Sczerba
Genres
Drama
Starring
Matthias Koeberlin, Katharina Schüttler, Katharina Thalbach
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • deception
    • love
    Places
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Horst Sczerba
    Written by
    Horst Sczerba
    Starring
    Matthias Koeberlin, Katharina Schüttler, Katharina Thalbach, Hanns Zischler, Kai Ivo Baulitz, Nadine Wrietz, Erich Krieg, Gamze Aktas
    Cinematography
    Hagen Bogdanski
    Runtime
    90 min
    Country
    Germany
    Languages
    German

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