Five couples, zero boundaries, and the awkward sex talk you definitely shouldn't have at dinner.
An adaptation of the Australian film “The Little Death” (2014). A black comedy about sex, love, relationships and taboo. Five couples, five problems, five ways to solve those problems … not all of these ways are correct. The film is about the taboo things we don’t talk about behind closed doors – on the big screen.
Acting
Estonian cast commits to every mortifying moment fully.
Writing
Five interwoven stories, zero easy resolutions.
Direction
Ēķis keeps taboo material surprisingly tender.
Director
Andrejs Ēķis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The original Australian 'The Little Death' flopped domestically but found cult life; this Baltic remake keeps the structure while adding regional relationship stoicism.
Director Ēķis cast real-life couple Sten and Liis Karpov as on-screen spouses, reportedly requiring zero acting for their bickering scenes.
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