Movie

Meeting in the Night

1946 · 87 min

A tense, morally serious descent into a self-made nightmare, with a noirish atmosphere and a cautionary edge.

Overview: A journalist is writing a critical article about the prison service in Sweden. The magazine's editor in chief does not agree with him and removes the article. The journalist then plans to fake a crime to gain knowledge about life in prison.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, deception, isolation, obsession
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
deception
isolation
obsession
guilt
Places: big city
prison
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild