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Tod eines Schülers
1981·Show
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Immersive world, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension6
- Fast Pace4
- Spectacle3
Heart
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Pathos9
- Melancholy9
- Family Dynamics8
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor3
- Situational Comedy0
World
The mind, everyday modern life, and family
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Ambiguity7
Craft
Standout storytelling, characters, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Narrative Structure9
- Character Depth9
- Non-linear Narrative9
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Tod eines Schülers is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumDeeply moving and profoundly sad
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and profoundly sad. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
HighThe mind, everyday modern life, and family
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and family. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity7Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighStandout storytelling, characters, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The storytelling, characters, and performances stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure9Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative9Time-shifts and structure play.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
"Tod eines Schülers" is a German television series directed by Claus Peter Witt, based on a script by Robert Stromberger.
The six part TV mini series is about the fictional suicide by train of student Claus Wagner. Each episode begins with Wagner's death, looking into the subject from different points of view.
German DramaPsychological StudyMulti-Perspective NarrativeSuicide & Mental HealthSocial CommentaryCharacter-DrivenTragic & BleakInvestigative DramaThought-Provoking
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Is Tod eines Schülers worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Tod eines Schülers rated?
Suicide themesDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: suicide themes and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Tod eines Schülers have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
When did Tod eines Schülers air?
S1
It ran from 1981 to 1981 and has ended.
What language is Tod eines Schülers in?
German
It was made in German. Produced in Germany.