# I Work at the Cemetery (2022)

> A lonely cemetery monument seller is pulled back toward fatherhood and life by the unruly people who refuse to leave him alone.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/510765

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Oleksii Taranenko
- Cast: Vitalii Salii, Wiktoria Gorodecka, Viktor Zhdanov, Ihor Ciszkewycz, Maksym Donets, Andrii Isaienko, Yevhen Oliinyk, Damian Shiyan
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8268302/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, darkly comic, eccentric, reflective evening, festival film night

## Synopsis

A lonely man seeks solace in the quiet of a cemetery, but life has other plans.

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