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Melancholia

Melancholia

■ Basic Data

ItemContent
Year2011
CountryDenmark
DirectorLars von Trier
CastKirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland
GenrePsychological Drama / Science Fiction

■ Title Language Table

LanguageTextRomanization
EnglishMelancholia
EspañolMelancolíaMelancolia
FrançaisMelancholiaMelancholia
DeutschMelancholiaMelancholia
PortuguêsMelancoliaMelancolia
ItalianoMelancholiaMelancholia
РусскийМеланхолияMelankholiya
中文(简体)忧郁症
中文(繁體)憂鬱症
한국어멜랑콜리아Mellangkollia
ไทยเมลันโคเลียMelankholia
Tiếng ViệtMelancholiaMelancholia
Bahasa IndonesiaMelancholiaMelancholia
日本語メランコリアMerankoria

■ One-Line Definition

👉 A work that depicts a structure in which existential acceptance and human denial collide within inevitable annihilation.


■ Synopsis

As a rogue planet approaches Earth, two sisters confront the certainty of extinction.


■ RECIPE Tags

#ExistentialAcceptance #EndOfTheWorld #CosmicIndifference #FinalMeaning


■ Primary Axis

  • Entry: How should one face unavoidable extinction
     Related Film: Ikiru
  • Middle: Does meaning survive when the future disappears
     Related Film: The Seventh Seal
  • Core: Why do some people become calmer as the end approaches
     Related Film: Stalker

■ Secondary Axes

  • Cosmic Perspective: Humanity confronted by an indifferent universe
     Related Film: 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Psychological Revelation: Crisis exposing inner truth
     Related Film: The Tree of Life

■ Person

  • Director: Lars von Trier
  • Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland

■ Structural Tags

#ExtinctionStructure #AcceptanceConflictStructure #ExistentialRevelationStructure


■ Attribute Tags

#DanishCinema #PsychologicalDrama #ScienceFictionFilm

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