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The Seventh Continent

The Seventh Continent (1989)

1989-10-20 · 107 min · Rating 7.50/10 (354 votes)

Chronicles three years of a middle-class family seemingly caught up in their daily routines, troubled only by minor incidents. Behind their apparent calm and repetitive existence, however, they're planning something much more sinister.

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1980s austria austrian based on true story bleak boredom car wash daily routine destruction dysfunctional family family family's daily life industrial society mass suicide materialism meaningless existence middle class misanthrophy modernity nihilism only child optometrist österreich postmodernism quitting a job repetition self destructiveness urban horror urban malaise

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