Yes, very. More sad than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Door easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Door end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Door

Name: The Door
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Helen Mirren, Martina Gedeck, Károly Eperjes, Péter Andorai, Enikő Börcsök

There are those who sweep and those who pay others to sweep.

Directed by István Szabó

Produced by Metrol Technology, Film-Art Kft.

201297 min6.1 / 10

A quiet, introspective study of two women's deepening bond forged through the gradual unveiling of trauma and private suffering in post-communist Budapest.

Emerenc, an elderly and private woman, is hired to be the housekeeper of a struggling writer, Magda. An event in the writer's life prompts Emerenc to disclose details of her traumatizing past, which will bond the two women forever. Based on the novel by Magda Szabó.

Questions people ask

Is The Door sad? Yes, very. More sad than 92% of films.
Is The Door violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Door easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Does The Door end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Door scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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