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Armor

2018 · 24 min

A quiet, uncomfortable look at teenage boys performing toughness, watching them struggle under pressure until something finally breaks.

Directed by
Marius Myrmel
Genres
Drama
Overview
Armor is an intimate and vulnerable portrait of a group of teenage boys where social status is everything, and being "man enough" is the ultimate achievement. The film explores the hidden desires, challenges and finally the actions of three boys who are all strongly influenced by the culture they themselves contribute to creating.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, coming-of-age, friendship, power
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Marius Myrmel
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Marius Myrmel
    Written by
    Marius Myrmel
    Starring
    Jakob Fort, Albert Lamin Janko, Rebekka Kjølle, Alfred Ekker Strande
    Runtime
    24 min
    Country
    Norway
    Languages
    Norwegian

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