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Two Queens and One Consort

1981 · 102 min

A slow, uncomfortable memory piece that drifts between tenderness and transgression, leaving a lingering unease.

Overview
At the deathbed of his used-to-be militant mother an older man looks back at his childhood, when he was in love with his sensual aunt Coleta.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
None
Places
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Otto Jongerius
Written by
Otto Jongerius
Starring
Linda van Dyck, Clerckx Eric, Tim Beekman, Jan Decleir, Kitty Courbois, Huib Broos, Max Croiset, Rijk de Gooyer
Runtime
102 min
Country
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch

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