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Polar

2008 · 29 min Drama
3.0 / 10 · TMDB

Luis pays a visit to his father in the mountains. He has not seen him for several years. When he arrives at the remote holiday home he is more than surprised to encounter his father’s new family – about whom his father made no mention. Torn between his desire to be with his father and his anger and frustration over his father’s new-found happiness, Luis tries to provoke his father and break down his reserve.

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Year 2008
Country Switzerland, Germany
Genre Drama
Director Michael Koch
Runtime 29 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a tense psychological drama, relying on a minimalist setting and sparse dialogue. It explores the fragility of family bonds and the weight of the unspoken, turning a mountain house into a sealed chamber for emotional eruption.

What lingers after viewing is a profound, almost physical silence, where every glance and pause carries unresolved tension. The experience is a slow, deliberate immersion into discomfort that resonates long after the final frame. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Michael Koch

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Alone, late at night, with nothing to distract from the silence and subtle shifts on screen.

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