The loss of their young daughter threatens to destroy the love and faith of two married musicians.
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measureddarkharrowinglayeredseriousintimateearnest
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Movie2012·112 min
The Broken Circle Breakdown
Directed by Felix van Groeningen
An Oscar-nominated drama film directed by Felix van Groeningen.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 8%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.7/10
1K ratings
About The Broken Circle Breakdown
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Harrowing (9 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Intimate (1 of 9)
- Spirit
- Earnest (5 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Contemplative
- Story Tags
- grief and loss, faith existentialism, forbidden love, music performance, domestic home, urban, romantic partners, parent child, everyman, tragedy arc, nonlinear flashback, sweeping romance