Movie

Bérénice

1975 · 114 min

A talky, stately stage adaptation that asks patience while it slowly wrings heartbreak from duty and love.

Overview: Adaptation of the Racine play. Titus, Roman Emperor, is torn between his love for the captive Queen Bérénice and his duty to marry a Roman.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and romantic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Love, power, betrayal, grief
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
power
betrayal
grief
morality
Places: single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none