Edges of the Lord

Audience emotional responses are dominated by a profound sense of Sadness, Anxiety, and Empathy, reflecting the grim realities of a Jewish boy hiding during WWII. Fear and Melancholy are pervasive due to the constant threat of discovery and the loss of innocence amidst wartime atrocities. Disturbing elements and Anger arise from the depiction of Nazi cruelty, the execution of innocent people, and the tyrannical behavior of some characters. While subtle hints of Hope and Love emerge through human connection, the overarching emotional landscape is one of tension, sorrow, and a deep sense of injustice.