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Sakrament

1987 · 90 min

An austere, theatrical descent into ritual and perversion, cold and unsettling, rewarding only those willing to sit with its discomfort.

Directed by
Rickard Günther
Genres
Drama
Starring
Lena B. Eriksson, Bernt Östman, Ylva Törnlund
Overview
Crosses freely and unaltered through Lars Norén's "Fursteslickaren" and "Mantegna Portfolio" and, in addition, serving Gregorian songs decked with various perversions and erotic dislocations, make "Sakrament" a unique creation. Recorde at Studion, Göteborgs Stadsteater, May 26th, 1987 by Andras Banovits.

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Directed by
Rickard Günther
Genres
Drama
Starring
Lena B. Eriksson, Bernt Östman, Ylva Törnlund
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • madness
  • faith
  • sexuality
  • corruption
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
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Action1
Horror3
Humour2
Realism5
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity8
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Rickard Günther
Written by
Rickard Günther, Lars Norén
Starring
Lena B. Eriksson, Bernt Östman, Ylva Törnlund, Leif Andrée, Mats Flink, Christine Floderer, Bengt Håkansson
Runtime
90 min
Country
Sweden
Languages
Swedish

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