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Old School

2013 · 7 min

A quick, wry little crime vignette that turns on a small ironic twist and leaves you with a smirk.

Directed by
İlker Çatak
Genres
Drama, Crime, Comedy
Starring
Johannes Klaußner, Monika Wegener, Arwed Fleischer
Overview
Thomas is a pickpocket and he's good at it. When he meets Violca, he changes targets. Unfortunately, he also stole from her.

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Directed by
İlker Çatak
Genres
Drama, Crime, Comedy
Starring
Johannes Klaußner, Monika Wegener, Arwed Fleischer
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • deception
    • love
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, crime, comedy
    Directed by
    İlker Çatak
    Written by
    Georg Lippert
    Starring
    Johannes Klaußner, Monika Wegener, Arwed Fleischer, Georg Lippert
    Runtime
    7 min
    Country
    Germany
    Languages
    German

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