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Ceasefire

2009 · 96 min

A tense, unrelenting descent into a war-torn city where every moment is a fight for survival.

Directed by
Lancelot von Naso
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Starring
Matthias Habich, Hannes Jaenicke, Thekla Reuten
Overview
A 24 hours ceasefire. The situation in Falluja is devastating- no food, no medications, no help. A group of five people sets out with the plan to help- they end up fighting for the lives of the helpless and wounded and eventually - their own.

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Directed by
Lancelot von Naso
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Starring
Matthias Habich, Hannes Jaenicke, Thekla Reuten
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • war
  • violence
  • isolation
  • morality
Places
  • military
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror4
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension9
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
adventure, drama, thriller
Directed by
Lancelot von Naso
Starring
Matthias Habich, Hannes Jaenicke, Thekla Reuten, Maximilian von Pufendorf, Giulio Ricciarelli
Runtime
96 min
Country
Germany, Switzerland
Languages
German, English, Arabic

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