August

2007Show1 season2 episodes

61
DecentGoodWatch score
61
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

In 1876, Strindberg is penniless and once again his play "Master Olof" is rejected by the Royal Dramatic Theater. Debt collectors his furniture and Strindberg is on the verge of committing suicide.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Partner watch

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directors
Stig Larsson
Written by
Peter Birro

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Facts

December 26, 2007 · December 27, 2007 · Ended

First aired
December 26, 2007
Last aired
December 27, 2007
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 2 episodes
Content
Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama
Original language
Swedish
Made in
Sweden

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is August worth watching?"

Questions about August

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is August worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.3).

How long does it take to watch August?

3 h

About 3 hours: 2 episodes in 1 season of about 87 minutes each, aired from 2007 to 2007.

Is August plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching August?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is August in English?

Swedish

No, it was made in Swedish.