The Children of the Noon fingerprintNo humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life, family, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Children of the Noon is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family and growing up.
Everyday modern life, family, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters
The characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Children of the Noon is included with a subscription to DOCSVILLE in the United States. 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.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
It was made in German, with some Swahili. Produced in Austria, Italy, United States.
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