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Innenkind

2015 · 75 min

A slow, inward-looking study of a woman's unraveling, heavy with quiet despair and the uneasy sense of watching someone lose herself.

Directed by
Thomas Lee
Starring
Josephine Schmidt, Marc Ben Puch, Alma Rehberg
Overview
Suzanna (29) is facing the ruins of her marriage. Her husband Rudolph is in despair, trying to cope with her extreme mood swings. She is trying to cope with her situation and her traumatic experiences. In the mirror she sees a person she does not know - herself. In a vicious circle of solitude and depression she finally turns to strangers to find remedy.

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Directed by
Thomas Lee
Starring
Josephine Schmidt, Marc Ben Puch, Alma Rehberg
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • identity
  • isolation
  • trauma
  • grief
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Directed by
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Written by
Thomas Lee, Jonny Badurina
Starring
Josephine Schmidt, Marc Ben Puch, Alma Rehberg, Guntbert Warns
Runtime
75 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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