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Every Night I See Them
A man does everything in his power to not fall asleep in an attempt to escape certain death.
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Plot Summary
Set in 1970s Finland, a young boy named Lasse is deeply affected by his parents' separation and struggles to navigate the emotional turmoil. He finds solace and a unique connection with the animals on his grandfather's farm, learning about life, loss, and resilience through his bond with them. The film explores the challenges of childhood during a period of significant family upheaval.
Critical Reception
Every Night I See Them received a generally positive reception, with critics praising its sensitive portrayal of childhood trauma and family dynamics. The film was noted for its strong performances and evocative atmosphere, capturing a specific time and place in Finnish history. Audience reactions often highlighted the film's emotional depth and its gentle exploration of complex themes.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its poignant and sensitive handling of difficult family issues.
Applauded for strong child performances and nostalgic atmosphere.
Noted for its quiet intensity and emotional resonance.
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Fun Fact
Director Klaus Härö is known for his focus on character-driven stories and often draws inspiration from his own childhood experiences or observations.
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