# Dogman (2018)

> A gentle Roman dog groomer is pushed from submissive criminal complicity toward a devastating act of revenge against the neighborhood’s violent tyrant.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/331306

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director: Matteo Garrone
- Cast: Marcello Fonte, Edoardo Pesce, Nunzia Schiano, Adamo Dionisi, Francesco Acquaroli, Alida Baldari Calabria, Gianluca Gobbi, Laura Pizzirani
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6768578/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: melancholic, oppressive, intimate, serious film night, international cinema night

## Synopsis

A gentle dog groomer finds himself caught in a web of violence and revenge.

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