Summary
Shadow Game is an experimentally filmed account of the far-reaching consequences of European asylum policy. Now fences have gone up all over Europe, seeking asylum has become almost impossible.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 75GoodWatch 72
IMDb7.5
Running time
1 h 30 min
A typical length for documentaries, −6 min on the typical 96
typical 9690Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 90 countries, rent or buy in 7 more
+80Released
2021
May 27, 2021
5 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
Dutch
Original language
Also spoken
ArabicEnglishKurdishPashtoPersianMade in
- Netherlands
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 2
- Els van Driel Director, Researcher
- Eefje Blankevoort Director, Researcher
Production · 3
- Femke de Wild Executive Producer
- Zuhoor Al Qaisi Researcher
- Mathilde Niekamp Production Assistant
Camera · 1
- Ton Peters Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Patrick Schonewille Editor
Other crew · 1
- Iris Lammertsma Production Artist
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