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Typisch Emil

2025 · 120 min

A warm, reflective portrait that feels like a gentle conversation with a wise, funny friend about aging and starting anew.

Directed by
Phil Meyer
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Emil Steinberger, Niccel Steinberger
Tagline
Letting go and starting over
Overview
90 years of Emil Steinberger - a film about courage, love and the tireless urge to constantly reinvent oneself.

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Directed by
Phil Meyer
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Emil Steinberger, Niccel Steinberger
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • aging
  • identity
  • love
  • healing
  • art
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour5
Realism9
Romance3
Tension1
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Phil Meyer
Written by
Emil Steinberger, Elmar Bossard, Niccel Steinberger, Phil Meyer
Starring
Emil Steinberger, Niccel Steinberger
Cinematography
Elmar Bossard
Runtime
120 min
Country
Switzerland
Languages
German, French

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