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Requiem

2001 · 86 min

A quiet, sombre rural drama that lingers on collective grief and the weight of duty, unfolding slowly and thoughtfully.

Overview
Bartłomiej, community elder and orator, must choose an appropriate successor, but finds difficulty in the aftermath of a local girl's tragic hit-and-run death. A community's pain reverberates through fractured relationships and the burden of funereal responsibility.
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • grief
    • death
    • family
    • isolation
    • morality
    Places
    • countryside
    • small town
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Witold Leszczyński
    Written by
    Edward Redliński
    Starring
    Franciszek Pieczka, Kamila Sammler, Mariusz Gołaj, Paweł Krucz, Anna Milewska, Aleksandra Górska, Irena Burawska, Mirosław Zbrojewicz
    Cinematography
    Zbigniew Wichłacz
    Runtime
    86 min
    Country
    Poland
    Languages
    Polish

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