Echo

2018·Movie
1h 33min

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Calm.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace2
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Deeply moving and profoundly sad

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy9
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay1
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty5

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Loss and loneliness linger on a thread that connects two ageing parents far away from each other through a fatal accident. A woman in Germany starts a journey to explore the life of an illegal immigrant and finds her loneliness, and an old man in Kosovo whom loss has brought him to the end of his journey.
Grief & LossEmotional JourneyHuman ConnectionContemporary DramaSlow PacedCharacter StudyExistential ThemesLonelinessImmigration StoryEuropean Cinema

Crew

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Echo

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Is Echo worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7 and Metacritic 83). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Echo?

1 h 33 min

Echo runs 1 h 33 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Echo?

Critics83
Audiences70

Not quite. Critics rate Echo higher (83) than audiences (70). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Echo in?

AlbanianGerman

It was made in Albanian, with some German. Produced in Germany, Kosovo.

In how many countries can I watch Echo?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Echo in 139 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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