The cold tones, absurd stories, and dull characters create an absurd postmodernist space, revealing a dark humor that is typical of Roy Anderson's films.
Roy Anderson's characters often look at the camera and speak, that is, the audience who watch it to perform, so that the space between the screen and the audience is opened up and the fourth wall is broken. Form a sense of absurdity in which drama and life are integrated.
The film describes a small town in Sweden, where a group of weird and unrelated people live here. Although they are still alive, their faces are pale and ghostly. Everyone is distressed and confused, a group of lifeless people.
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