Colonia fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Colonia is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Mystery, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around mystery, the mind, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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There is no turning back
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Colonia is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 29%, and Metacritic 33). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 46 min
Colonia runs 1 h 46 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Colonia higher (67) than critics (31). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $14 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 26% of its budget.
It was made in German, with some English, Spanish. Produced in Germany, Luxembourg, United Kingdom, France.
+33GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Colonia in 47 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 43 storytelling tropes for Colonia, including Historical Villain Downgrade, Forced to Watch, Fanservice.
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