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Knot

2008 · 23 min

A quiet, sorrowful visit to a dying parent, heavy with unspoken regret and ending in a hushed emotional release.

Directed by
Ali Isa Jabbarov
Genres
Drama
Overview
Ali has not seen his father for 15 years. He rushes to his remote village with his family to say goodbye to his dying father. The hero, who had little contact with his father even as a child, is unable to say goodbye, but he does make it to the funeral. The hero, who suffers psychological shock from his father's death, confesses, undergoes catharsis, and becomes spiritually purified.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Grief, family, parenthood, guilt
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Ali Isa Jabbarov
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
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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