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Melancholia
1961·Movie
·12min·
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The title sums up the mood of this elegant short film in which a woman recalls her life, locked up for 30 years in the courtyard of a building where a young man with whom she was hopelessly in love had lived. The tenants grow up, get married, die. A whole life passes.
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Is Melancholia worth watching?
83
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Melancholia?
0 h 12 min
Melancholia runs 0 h 12 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Melancholia?
Critics100
Audiences67
Not quite. Critics rate Melancholia higher (100) than audiences (67). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Melancholia in?
EnglishFrench
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in France.
What tropes does Melancholia use?
Rule of SymbolismDirty Old ManAngst ComaWeird MoonThousand-Yard StareColony DropFoolish Sibling, Responsible SiblingBookendsForeshadowingBetter to Die than Be KilledThematic SeriesStepford Smilerand 53 more
TV Tropes lists 65 storytelling tropes for Melancholia, including Rule of Symbolism, Dirty Old Man, Angst Coma.