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The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent

2025 · 14 min

A suffocating, quietly devastating chamber piece that turns a train carriage into a moral pressure cooker, leaving you shaken long after its brief runtime.

Genres
Drama, History, War
Overview
1993. A passenger train from Belgrade to Bar is stopped by paramilitary forces in an ethnic cleansing operation. As they haul off innocent civilians, only one man dares to stand up to them. This is the true story of a man who could not remain silent.
How it feels
Tense, dark, bleak and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
War, violence, morality, guilt
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour0
Realism9
Romance0
Tension9
Darkness9
Complexity6
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama, history, war, thriller
Directed by
Nebojša Slijepčević
Written by
Nebojša Slijepčević
Starring
Goran Bogdan, Dragan Mićanović, Silvio Mumelaš, Alexis Manenti, Lara Nekić, Priska Ugrina, Dušan Gojić, Nebojša Pop Tasić
Cinematography
Gregor Božič
Runtime
14 min
Country
Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Slovenia
Languages
Croatian

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