Movie

Displaced

2021 · 90 min

A quiet, searching documentary that sits with absence and inheritance, asking the viewer to listen closely to what families leave unsaid.

Overview: After years of radio silence, Sharon Ryba-Kahn re-established contact with her father. She talks to him about his absence and his family. From the perspective of someone who belongs to the third generation after the Shoah, the director examines herself and her German surroundings.

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 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: family
memory
identity
grief
isolation
Places: home
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	0
Horror	1
Humour	1
Realism	9
Romance	1
Tension	3
Darkness	6
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	8

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