Movie

Niklas and the Figure

1971 · 90 min

A gentle, good-natured childhood ramble with a soft comic edge, easy to settle into and quietly affectionate.

Overview: Young Niklas and his friend the Figure are looking for the homeless dog for Niklas.
How it feels: Warm, whimsical, light and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, found family, coming-of-age, love
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 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: friendship
found family
coming-of-age
love
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none