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The Seventh Continent (German: Der siebente Kontinent) is a 1989 Austrian drama film directed by Michael Haneke. It is Haneke's debut feature film. The film chronicles three years in the life of an Austrian family, which consists of Georg, an engineer; his wife Anna, an optometrist; and their young daughter, Eva. They lead a seemingly routine ...
Croatian film critic Nenad Polimac described the film as a "benign fairytale-like fantasy with a moral". [3] The Croatian Film Association database of Croatian cinema notes the film's criticism of the modern civilization and its mechanisms of repression, as well as its poetic visuals, but also its ultimately excessive idealization of the children's world, stereotypically contrasted with the ...
The Seventh Continent or 7th Continent can refer to: The Seventh Continent, a 1966 Croatian film; The Seventh Continent, a 1989 Austrian film; Sedmoi Kontinent, a grocery retail chain in Russia; The 7th Continent, a 2017 board game; See also. Antarctica: The Battle for the Seventh Continent, a 2016 book by Doaa Abdel-Motaal
The film is composed of individual stories where the lives of the characters intersect in misunderstandings and difficulties. A group of deaf children are playing a game of charades in sign language. A young girl begins to act out gestures of fear as she slowly walks backwards with hunched shoulders and a side stance until she reaches a wall ...
Michael Haneke (German: [ˈhaːnəkə]; born 23 March 1942) is an Austrian film director and screenwriter.His work often examines social issues and depicts the feelings of estrangement experienced by individuals in modern society. [1]
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (German: 71 Fragmente einer Chronologie des Zufalls) is a 1994 drama film written and directed by Michael Haneke. [1] It has a fragmented storyline as the title suggests, and chronicles several seemingly unrelated stories in parallel, but these separate narrative lines intersect in an incident at the end of the film.
The "Seventh Continent" is not imaginary at all, but it is Australia, not only in reality but also in the film, which can be proven by several secenes; not only is the "image" shown as an advert for Australia in the beginning of the film, but also do the parents, Anna and Georg, tell the guy at the bank - when asked why they withdraw all their ...
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