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A Swelled Head
1962·Movie
A Swelled Head fingerprint
Low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Fast Pace3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
- Hopefulness8
- Wholesome7
- Nostalgia7
Humor
Some situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy5
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy2
World
Family
- World Immersion5
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Character Depth6
- Acting5
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography4
- Editing4
- Music Composition4
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, wholesome, and nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowFamily
Its world is built around family.
All world traits
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Direction4Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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A man inherits an old house in a very bad condition. With the help of a young mechanic, he begins to renovate this house.
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Is A Swelled Head worth watching?
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How long is A Swelled Head?
1 h 30 min
A Swelled Head runs 1 h 30 min.
What language is A Swelled Head in?
French
It was made in French. Produced in France.