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Charade

1977 · 78 min

A slow, oppressive psychological descent that grows steadily more unsettling as a young woman's grip on reality frays.

Overview
A young lab technician, threatened by a blackmailer, descends into madness.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • madness
    • obsession
    • isolation
    • fate
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    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
    Horror4
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Paweł Komorowski
    Written by
    Paweł Komorowski
    Starring
    Gabriela Kownacka, Mieczysław Voit, Teresa Szmigielówna, Henryk Bąk, Wirgiliusz Gryń, Marek Lewandowski, Barbara Wałkówna, Agata Rzeszewska
    Runtime
    78 min
    Country
    Poland
    Languages
    Polish

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