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The Mockingbird

1954 · 95 min

A gentle, folksy farce that ambles along with mild mix-ups and cheerful small-town charm.

Directed by: Edith Kiel
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Charles Janssens, Lizy Berna, Carlo Bertels

Overview: Folk comedy about a market vendor who happens to have a double who's a doctor causing the necessary confusion.

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Directed by: Edith Kiel
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Charles Janssens, Lizy Berna, Carlo Bertels

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
deception
family
class
Places: small town
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	7
Realism	6
Romance	2
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	2

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Edith Kiel
Written by: Edith Kiel
Starring: Charles Janssens, Lizy Berna, Carlo Bertels, Irène Beval, Nini De Boël, Jan De Jonghe, Jef De Meester, Jan De Vel
Cinematography: Paul De Fru
Runtime: 95 min
Country: Belgium

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