Movie

Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern

2013

A quiet, heartbreaking watch that lingers on cold streets and tender visions, leaving a gentle ache.

Overview: On a cold Christmas Eve, a little girl is shivering in the streets. She has a bundle of matches to sell. She decides to not returns the orphanage, and ran away, in the rundown family home . "If I could light at least one, to have a little warm. Just one to warm me up." This heartbreaking version of Hans Christian Andersen's tale tells how her parents' visions gently accompanied her to death.
How it feels: Melancholic, bleak, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Grief, politics, family, death
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 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: grief
politics
family
death
isolation
Places: small town
home
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none