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Regretters

2010 · 58 min

A quiet, intimate conversation between two strangers that unfolds slowly into a raw and thoughtful reflection on identity and regret.

Overview
Two men in their 60s meet for the first time and discuss their respective sex changes, and subsequent reversals.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • gender
    • sexuality
    • memory
    • aging
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism10
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Marcus Lindeen
    Starring
    Mikael Johansson, Orlando Fagin
    Runtime
    58 min
    Country
    Sweden
    Languages
    Swedish

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