The Sentimental Policeman
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The Sentimental Policeman is a 1992 Ukrainian absurdist tragicomedy film by director Kira Muratova, known for its surreal narrative style and exploration of post-Soviet social realities.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Sentimental Policeman canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
absurdist film
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film ⓘ tragicomedy film ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | post-Soviet art cinema ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Gennadi Karyuk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Oleg Karavajchuk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfProduction | Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Kira Muratova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorStyle |
experimental narrative structure
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idiosyncratic ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
European art-house circuit
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former Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Valentina Olejnik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
alienation
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bureaucracy ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ post-Soviet social realities ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Odessa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
absurdist cinema
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tragicomedy ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | Sentimentalnyy militsioner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtisticApproach |
black comedy
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grotesque imagery ⓘ nonlinear storytelling ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | cult status among art-house audiences ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | post-Soviet Ukraine ⓘ |
| hasDirector | Kira Muratova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre |
art-house film
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surreal tragicomedy ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| hasVisualStyle |
stylized
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surrealistic tableaux ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | policeman ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | surreal ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | Kira Muratova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Odessa Film Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionContext | early post-Soviet Ukrainian cinema ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| runtimeApproximate | about 90 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Kira Muratova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | post-Soviet era ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo | emotional inner life of a policeman ⓘ |
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