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Life and Death

1980·Movie
1h 23min
43
WeakGoodWatch score

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A , drama: , but gripping, .

Good for date night · drop-in friendly · thought-provoking

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When a married doctor brings home a gay medical student that he's smitten with, his wife goes along and the three try to build a non-traditional relationship. Then society's homophobia intervenes.
LGBTQ+ DramaMarriage DynamicsSocial HomophobiaPsychological ComplexityCharacter-DrivenHistorical SettingMelancholy ToneThought-Provoking

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Is Life and Death worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 4.6).

Is Life and Death good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Life and Death plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Life and Death in English?

Norwegian

No, it was made in Norwegian.