The Apartment
Film1996116 min

The Apartment

Taste attributes: dramamysteryromancepsychologicalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiplove conquers allself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads

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Boxlist takeExpect a serious, emotional mystery, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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Quality rating

6.7 /10

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  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

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  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A stylish suspense thriller that confounds the audience while presenting them with an extraordinary and elusive mystery. Max is a former playboy who has decided to settle down by marrying his current love, Muriel. However, during a business trip, Max catches a glimpse of the great lost love of his life, reviving his wanderlust and sending him off on a chase of the elusive Lisa, whom he had overheard suggesting to a friend that her lover, Daniel, had killed someone for her. Soon, Max is trying to unravel the mystery behind the suspicious death of Daniel's wife, which he hopes will lead him closer to Lisa.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1996
Runtime
116 min
Status
Released
Studio
Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
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