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The Suspended Step of the Stork
1991·Movie
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Immersive world, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension4
- Spectacle4
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
- Pathos9
- Melancholy9
- Wonder5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Absurdist Humor1
- Satire & Parody1
World
Everyday modern life, society, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion9
- Ambiguity9
- Rewatchability8
Craft
Standout direction, characters, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Direction10
- Character Depth9
- Acting8
Style
Standout cinematography and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography10
- Visual Stylization8
- Editing7
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Suspended Step of the Stork is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace0Quick tempo and momentum.
Related traits
- Slow Burn10Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowDeeply moving and profoundly sad
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and profoundly sad.
All heart traits
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Philosophical10Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
World
HighEveryday modern life, society, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity9Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics8Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout direction, characters, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, characters, and performances stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Direction10Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Philosophical10Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn10Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography10Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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Is The Suspended Step of the Stork worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Suspended Step of the Stork rated?
Disturbing imagery
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How long is The Suspended Step of the Stork?
2 h 22 min
The Suspended Step of the Stork runs 2 h 22 min.
What language is The Suspended Step of the Stork in?
GreekEnglishFrench
It was made in Greek, with some English, French. Produced in Greece, France, Switzerland, Italy.
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