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Naked

2006 · 8 min

A gentle, slightly awkward little slice of childhood embarrassment that turns sweet, watching a small boy fumble his way toward comfort.

Directed by
Albert Jan van Rees, Diederik Ebbinge
Genres
Drama
Starring
Sem Roeters, Marike van Weelden, Frederieke Pijl
Overview
Eight-year-old Erik's mother takes him to the sauna for the first time in his life. There, he has to disrobe and sees lots of naked men and women around him. He feels very uncomfortable at first but then he seems to enjoy it.

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Directed by
Albert Jan van Rees, Diederik Ebbinge
Genres
Drama
Starring
Sem Roeters, Marike van Weelden, Frederieke Pijl
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • family
  • identity
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour5
Realism8
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Albert Jan van Rees, Diederik Ebbinge
Written by
Diederik Ebbinge
Starring
Sem Roeters, Marike van Weelden, Frederieke Pijl, Roosmarijn Luyten, Anke Van't Hof
Music
Peter van de Witte
Cinematography
Dennis Wielaert
Runtime
8 min
Country
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch

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