When Nietzsche Wept

2007·Movie
1h 45min

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Strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace2
  • Spectacle2

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

The mind, a real life story, and history

  • Dialogue Centrality10
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout dialogue, characters, and performances

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Dialogue Quality9
  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

Viennese doctor Josef Bruer meets with philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche to help him deal with his despair.
Philosophical DramaBiographical EncounterPsychological StudyIntellectual DialogueHistorical FictionMelancholic ToneHuman DespairViennese SettingExistential Themes

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Where can I stream When Nietzsche Wept legally?

When Nietzsche Wept is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, YouTube Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is When Nietzsche Wept worth watching?

60
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is When Nietzsche Wept?

1 h 45 min

When Nietzsche Wept runs 1 h 45 min.

Is When Nietzsche Wept based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is When Nietzsche Wept in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Bulgaria, United States.

In how many countries can I watch When Nietzsche Wept?

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