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The Taste of Life

2017 · 88 min

A playful, talky road movie that mixes quirky comedy with reflective drama as it savours everyday encounters.

Overview
What does life taste of? For joyful Nikki the answer is clear: of pleasure. Delightfully she enjoys this at every possible occasion, as she drives through the country looking for people and their stories for her video-blog.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • freedom
  • art
  • friendship
  • love
Places
  • road trip
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour6
Realism6
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
Roland Reber
Written by
Roland Reber, Mira Gittner, Antje Mönning
Starring
Antje Mönning, Mira Gittner, Marina Anna Eich, Andreas Pegler, Wolfgang Seidenberg, Iris Boss, Agnes Thi-Mai, Norman Graue
Runtime
88 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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