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Little Berlin

2020 · 13 min

A gentle, wry little tale that turns a grim slice of history into a warm, quietly funny animal story.

Directed by
Kate McMullen
Genres
History, Comedy
Starring
Christoph Waltz
Overview
When the Iron Curtain cuts his tiny German village in half, Peter the bull gets separated from his 36 cows. Based on a true story narrated by Christoph Waltz.

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Directed by
Kate McMullen
Genres
History, Comedy
Starring
Christoph Waltz
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • survival
  • freedom
  • family
  • politics
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
history, comedy
Directed by
Kate McMullen
Written by
Kate McMullen
Starring
Christoph Waltz
Runtime
13 min
Country
Germany, France
Languages
English

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