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Malaria

1919

A slow, shadowy silent-era drama that feels heavy and distant, rewarding patience with a somber, uneasy mood.

Directed by
Rochus Gliese
Starring
Lyda Salmonova, Emil Kühne, Martin Lübbert
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1919 film by Rochus Gliese

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Directed by
Rochus Gliese
Starring
Lyda Salmonova, Emil Kühne, Martin Lübbert
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • death
  • isolation
  • survival
Places
None
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
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Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror4
Humour1
Realism5
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Directed by
Rochus Gliese
Written by
Friedel Köhne, Hans Brennert
Starring
Lyda Salmonova, Emil Kühne, Martin Lübbert, Adele Sandrock, Raoul Lange, Ernst Waldow
Country
Germany

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