Is The Serpent's Egg sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% 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 Serpent's Egg end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% 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 Serpent's Egg easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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 Serpent's Egg scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% 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 Serpent's Egg violent?

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 Serpent's Egg

Name: The Serpent's Egg
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1977
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: David Carradine, Liv Ullmann, Gert Fröbe, Heinz Bennent, Toni Berger

The kind of terror that could never be... until now... until Bergman!

Directed by Ingmar Bergman

Produced by ZDF, Bavaria Film

1977120 min6.2 / 10

A bleak, introspective descent into psychological despair set against the collapse of Weimar Germany, where personal trauma mirrors societal decay.

In 1923 Berlin, following the suicide of his brother, an American acrobat struggles to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism, and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.

Clusters

Ambiguous Mental Breakdown Stories Unresolved Grief Stories European Countries Animal Captivity Locations

Genres

Mystery Drama Thriller

Keywords

Suicide Circus Germany

Questions people ask

Is The Serpent's Egg sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Does The Serpent's Egg end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Serpent's Egg easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Serpent's Egg scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is The Serpent's Egg violent? 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.