# The Notebook (2013)

> Twin boys stranded with a brutal grandmother turn survival into a grim experiment in moral self-erasure during wartime Hungary.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/116830

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Drama, War
- Director: János Szász
- Cast: András Gyémánt, László Gyémánt, Piroska Molnár, Ulrich Thomsen, Ulrich Matthes, Orsolya Tóth, Péter Andorai, Sandra Nedeleff
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2324384/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: bleak, austere, harrowing, serious film night, historical drama viewing

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