The Power of the Dog
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A spare, psychologically charged frontier drama with ravishing landscapes, restrained emotion, and an intimate focus on power, vulnerability, and the damage inflicted by masculine codes.
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IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
Why this pick
A spare, psychologically charged frontier drama with ravishing landscapes, restrained emotion, and an intimate focus on power, vulnerability, and the damage inflicted by masculine codes.
Why this pick
A severe but compassionate frontier journey centered on a determined woman, balancing stark landscapes, hardship, and an unusually searching emotional perspective.
Why this pick
This Civil War-era survival drama similarly puts women’s resolve at the center of a tense, harshly physical period setting without abandoning emotional stakes.
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01 / THE STORY
The Dead Don't Hurt is a story of star-crossed lovers on the western U.S. frontier in the 1860s. Vivienne Le Coudy (Vicky Krieps) is a fiercely independent woman who embarks on a relationship with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen (Viggo Mortensen).
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

Vivienne Le Coudy

Holger Olsen

Weston Jeffries

Alfred Jeffries

Alan Kendall

Rudolph Schiller

Billy Crossley