Triangle Drama # 7

dramas about being crazy or not
by living in locked institutions
or by leaving locked institutions
by one's own will or not
one prison
one monastery
one mental hospital






OZ
first season, 8 episodes

created by Tom Fontana
USA [HBO] -97


+3 Acting
-1 Scenography

+3 Thrill
-2 Humour

0 Fantasy
+3 Reality

+2 Whole Composition

= +8






ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
by Milos Forman
USA -75


+3 Acting
-2 Scenography

+1 Thrill
+2 Humour

+2 Fantasy
+1 Reality

0 Whole Composition

= +7






OF GODS AND MEN [Des Hommes et Des Dieux]
by Xavier Beauvois
France /Morocco -10


0 Acting
0 Scenography

-2 Thrill
-3 Humour

-2 Fantasy
+2 Reality

-2 Whole Composition

= -7






I review each aspect through scale -3, -2, -1, 0, +1, +2, +3
Total possible is +21 for the very most promising
while -21 can still be a movie worth watching
Rather than judging I'm just trying to see the dynamics



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