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Triage

2009 · 99 min

A somber, introspective drama that immerses you in a journalist's haunted psyche as he confronts wartime trauma and guilt.

Directed by
Danis Tanović
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Tagline
Some live. Some die. Some are changed forever.
Overview
The wife of a photojournalist sets out to discover why he came home from a recent assignment without his colleague.

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Directed by
Danis Tanović
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • trauma
  • guilt
  • memory
  • redemption
Places
  • home
  • hospital
  • military
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour1
Realism8
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Genres
drama, thriller, mystery
Directed by
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Written by
Danis Tanović
Starring
Colin Farrell, Paz Vega, Christopher Lee, Kelly Reilly, Jamie Sives, Branko Đurić, Juliet Stevenson, Eileen Walsh
Cinematography
Seamus Deasy
Runtime
99 min
Country
Belgium, Spain, France, Ireland
Languages
English, Russian

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