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A Minute’s Silence

2016·Movie
1h 29min

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A Minute’s Silence fingerprint

A touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline3
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Romantic and melancholic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age9
  • Romance8
  • Melancholy8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

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About

The end of a summer, a sleepy fishing port on the Baltic Sea and the beginning of a great feeling that must not be: Shortly before the start of the new school year, the 18-year-old Christian falls in love with his new English teacher Stella Petersen. In a moment of unexpected lightness and freedom, in the dunes and seascape far away from the small town, Stella and Christian discover a shared longing and an attraction to each other, the intensity of which both overwhelmed. But soon after class has begun again, the secret relationship between the young teacher and her pupil threatens the scandal ...
Forbidden LoveComing-of-AgeTeacher-Student RomanceMelancholicGerman CinemaBaltic Sea SettingPsychological DramaSlow BurnIntenseEmotional

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream A Minute’s Silence legally?

A Minute’s Silence 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 Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is A Minute’s Silence worth watching?

63
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is A Minute’s Silence rated?

Sexual content

Content advisories: sexual content.

How long is A Minute’s Silence?

1 h 29 min

A Minute’s Silence runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is A Minute’s Silence in?

German

It was made in German. Produced in Germany.

In how many countries can I watch A Minute’s Silence?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Minute’s Silence in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.