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Situation Frank

2007 · 26 min

A quiet, suffocating plunge into sudden grief, where well-meaning comfort only deepens the numbness.

Overview
Frank finds his wife dead in the bathtub. He can't handle the sudden loss and nearly implodes. Frank's best friend Lars tries his best to cheer him up but without any success.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • isolation
  • friendship
  • death
  • loneliness
Places
  • home
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
Action1
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Patrik Eklund
Written by
Patrik Eklund
Starring
Jacob Nordenson, Göran Forsmark
Runtime
26 min
Country
Sweden
Languages
Swedish

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