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Walter

2019 · 90 min

A goofy heist comedy that turns into a chaotic culture-clash showdown, with broad laughs and a surprisingly menacing wildcard.

Directed by
Varante Soudjian
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Alban Ivanov, Issaka Sawadogo, Judith El Zein
Overview
For Goran and his team of amateur shooters, the plan was almost perfect: to enter a hypermarket at night to rob a jeweler. But these "broken arms" had not anticipated the arrival of a vigil like no other: Walter, a former African warlord who will send them to hell .

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Directed by
Varante Soudjian
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Alban Ivanov, Issaka Sawadogo, Judith El Zein
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • power
  • violence
  • deception
  • survival
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour7
Realism5
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Varante Soudjian
Written by
Thomas Nlend
Starring
Alban Ivanov, Issaka Sawadogo, Judith El Zein, David Salles, Alexandre Antonio, Karim Jebli, Nordine Salhi, Samuel Dijan
Music
Stéphane Kronborg
Runtime
90 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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