# Moloch (1999)

> An austere, unsettling chamber drama observes Hitler and his inner circle during an eerie Bavarian retreat where private banality coexists with historical catastrophe.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/38334

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
- Cast: Leonid Mozgovoy, Elena Rufanova, Elena Kramer, Vladimir Bogdanov, Anatoliy Shvederskiy, Leonid Sokol, Natalya Nikulenko, Rasina Tsydalko
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0199777/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: glacial
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: austere, eerie, glacial, serious film study, historical cinema viewing

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- [Burnt by the Sun 2: Exodus (2010)](https://ember.film/movie/24138)
- [Tsar (2009)](https://ember.film/movie/26627)
- [Mirror (1975)](https://ember.film/movie/931)
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- [Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/45062)

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