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The Conference

2023 · 101 min

A playful, blood-splattered slasher that mixes office satire with tense kills and wry Swedish humour.

Directed by
Patrik Eklund
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Starring
Katia Winter, Adam Lundgren, Eva Melander
Overview
A ragtag group of public sector employees battle not only their own discord but also a bloodthirsty killer during a seemingly innocuous retreat.

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  • Netflix
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Directed by
Patrik Eklund
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Starring
Katia Winter, Adam Lundgren, Eva Melander
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • corruption
  • revenge
  • greed
  • work
  • betrayal
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour6
Realism5
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
horror, comedy
Directed by
Patrik Eklund
Written by
Thomas Moldestad, Patrik Eklund
Starring
Katia Winter, Adam Lundgren, Eva Melander, Bahar Pars, Amed Bozan, Maria Sid, Christoffer Nordenrot, Claes Hartelius
Cinematography
Simon Rudholm
Runtime
101 min
Country
Sweden
Languages
Swedish

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