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Sparrows

2009 · 12 min

A quiet, drifting night walk that asks patience and rewards it with a soft, lingering melancholy.

Directed by: Jan Speckenbach
Genres: Drama, Music
Starring: Johannes Kühn, Filipina Henoch, Ninja Stangenberg

Overview: A man and a woman meet in a bar. They walk through the night without any reason. At dawn they separate again. A long take.

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Directed by: Jan Speckenbach
Genres: Drama, Music
Starring: Johannes Kühn, Filipina Henoch, Ninja Stangenberg

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Tone
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
loneliness
love
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	0
Horror	0
Humour	1
Realism	8
Romance	3
Tension	2
Darkness	4
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: drama, music
Directed by: Jan Speckenbach
Written by: Jan Speckenbach
Starring: Johannes Kühn, Filipina Henoch, Ninja Stangenberg, Michael Golab, Alessa Kordeck
Runtime: 12 min
Country: Germany
Languages: German

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