# Dog Days (2001)

> During a suffocating Viennese summer, disconnected suburban lives collide in a brutally comic anatomy of loneliness, aggression, and disillusion.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4381

## Facts

- Runtime: 122 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Ulrich Seidl
- Cast: Maria Hofstätter, Alfred Mrva, Franziska Weisz, Christine Jirku, Viktor Hennemann, Georg Friedrich, Claudia Martini, Victor Rathbone
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0290661/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: oppressive, sardonic, bleak, late night cinephile viewing, austrian cinema marathon

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