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A Suspicious Character
1979·Movie
·1h 33min·
A Suspicious Character fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension4
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Hopeful
- Hopefulness7
- Wholesome6
- Family Dynamics6
Humor
Plenty of satire and situational comedy
- Satire & Parody9
- Situational Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay7
World
Society, everyday modern life, and politics
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
A Suspicious Character is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and situational comedy
Expect plenty of satire and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumSociety, everyday modern life, and politics
Its world is built around society, everyday modern life, and politics.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
The second TV adaptation of popular novel by Serbian comedian Branislav Nusic. A small town is disturbed by the arrival of a "suspicious person", an unknown man wanted by the local authorities. During the hunt, it turns out that the suspect is no one else than the mayor's son-in-law who checked under his false name in order to hide his whereabouts from his girlfriend's parents.
Satirical ComedyMistaken Identity FarceSmall-Town ParanoiaSocial Bureaucracy CritiqueClassic Serbian HumorLight-hearted DramaWitty DialogueFamily-Friendly Comedy
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Is A Suspicious Character worth watching?
80
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is A Suspicious Character?
1 h 33 min
A Suspicious Character runs 1 h 33 min.
What language is A Suspicious Character in?
Serbian (Latin)
It was made in Serbian (Latin). Produced in Serbia.