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She Is a Good Boy

2022 · 26 min

A quiet, intimate chamber piece that slowly tightens as ideals collide with family, leaving a lingering unease.

Directed by
Alina Yklymova
Genres
Drama
Starring
Katharina Abel, Massiamy Diaby, Thomas Krutmann
Overview
Ava and her girlfriend Sascha are fighting for a tolerant world. When Ava's father comes to stay with them, their own tolerance is tested.

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Stream in the UK
  • Sooner Amazon Channel
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Alina Yklymova
Genres
Drama
Starring
Katharina Abel, Massiamy Diaby, Thomas Krutmann
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • family
  • love
  • morality
  • trauma
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
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Written by
Lisa Brunke
Starring
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Cinematography
Christian Neuberger
Runtime
26 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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