The Poll Diaries (Latvia/Germany) (2010) poster
2010 · drama · history

The Poll Diaries (Latvia/Germany)

Directed by Chris Kraus2h 9m2010
ElsewhereTMDB6.726
  • sombre
  • measured
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Sombre, measured, measured drama / history, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, measured.

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In 1914 on a family estate, Oda helps a wounded anarchist, and as their illicit friendship deepens, a family turmoil erupts as the war closes in.

Our read · The Poll Diaries (Latvia/Germany) (2010) reads as a sombre, measured, grounded drama · history entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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