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Lifeline

2002 · 11 min

A hushed, contemplative short that drifts slowly through quiet rural life, asking you to sit with its unease.

Directed by
Víctor Erice
Genres
Drama
Overview
1940. In a rural home in northern Spain life goes on, slowly. But a blood stain on a newborn might have some deep meanings.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Family, memory, isolation
Content
Mild gore. No violence, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Víctor Erice
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror2
    Humour0
    Realism7
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Víctor Erice
    Written by
    Víctor Erice
    Runtime
    11 min
    Country
    Spain

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