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Back Shot

1921 · 23 min

A featherlight silent comedy of small mishaps, played broad and brisk, easy to dip into and forget.

Directed by
Pauline Brunius
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Olof Winnerstrand, Frida Winnerstrand, Palle Brunius
Overview
Mr. Vinner gets shot in the back. To ease the pain, he tries to apply a cat skin to the painful area, but the skin is difficult to apply and forces Mr. Vinner into a series of embarrassing situations.

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Directed by
Pauline Brunius
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Olof Winnerstrand, Frida Winnerstrand, Palle Brunius
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
Places
  • home
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Pauline Brunius
Starring
Olof Winnerstrand, Frida Winnerstrand, Palle Brunius, Eyvor Lindberg, Georg Blomstedt
Runtime
23 min
Country
Sweden
Languages
No Language

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