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Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe

2025 · 89 min

A sober, absorbing look at how sudden fortune curdles into lasting damage for a small coastal community.

Directed by
João Marques
Genres
Documentary, Crime
Overview
In June 2001, hundreds of kilos of cocaine washed up in a Portuguese village. This gripping documentary reveals the long-lasting impact on the community.
How it feels
Dark, melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, greed, corruption, class
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
documentary, crime
Directed by
João Marques
Written by
Marcos Nine
Runtime
89 min
Country
Portugal
Languages
English, Portuguese

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