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The Glass Room

2019 · 104 min

It is a beautifully crafted, emotionally resonant drama steeped in the atmosphere of a fading era.

Directed by
Julius Ševčík
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hanna Alström, Karel Roden, Carice van Houten
Overview
Liesel Landauer and her friend Hana are linked by a lifelong relationship and an exceptional house built by the architect Von Abt for Liesel and her husband Viktor in Czechoslovakia in the early 1930s.

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Directed by
Julius Ševčík
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hanna Alström, Karel Roden, Carice van Houten
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • friendship
  • betrayal
  • class
  • war
Places
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Julius Ševčík
Written by
Andrew Shaw
Starring
Hanna Alström, Karel Roden, Carice van Houten, Claes Bang, Roland Møller, Alexandra Borbély, Karel Dobrý, Zuzana Fialová
Music
Rupert Vokmann, Piotr Komorowski
Cinematography
Martin Štrba
Runtime
104 min
Country
Czech Republic, Slovakia
Languages
English, Czech

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