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Scenes from a Marriage

1973·Show
6Episodes in1Season
83
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Big heart, immersive world.

Energy

Nerve-racking

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Violence3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Deeply moving and romantic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics10
  • Pathos9
  • Romance8

Humor

Some sharp wit and cringe comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Cringe Humor5
  • Dark Humor3

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Dialogue Centrality10
  • World Immersion9
  • Rewatchability8

Craft

Standout performances, dialogue, and characters

  • Acting10
  • Dialogue Quality10
  • Character Depth10

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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AdultsIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

Johan and Marianne's marriage appears stable, but their relationship begins to unravel when Johan reveals an affair. Over several years, we follow their separation, divorce, and continued interactions as they form new relationships while remaining emotionally bound to one another.
Intimate Marriage DramaPsychological Relationship StudyDialogue-DrivenEmotionally IntenseBleak yet InsightfulSlow Burn Character StudyExistential Relationship IssuesRaw & UnflinchingMasterful Acting

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Is Scenes from a Marriage worth watching?

83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 8.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Scenes from a Marriage rated?

Sexual contentStrong language

Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.

How many seasons does Scenes from a Marriage have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 297 minutes each.

When did Scenes from a Marriage air?

It ran from 1973 to 1973 and has ended.

What language is Scenes from a Marriage in?

Swedish

It was made in Swedish. Produced in Sweden.

In how many countries can I watch Scenes from a Marriage?

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