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Megalopolis I

1963 · 59 min

A sparse, talky, experimental portrait that drifts rather than drives, asking patience as it circles one outsider's restless discontent.

Directed by
Pim de la Parra
Genres
Documentary
Overview
First film by Pim de la Parra, about a young Surinamese man in Amsterdam who delivers a “monologue interior” about his dissatisfaction with society and his position as an outsider.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Isolation, identity, politics, race
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
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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
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Pim de la Parra
    Starring
    Rudi F. Kross, Hansje de Graaf, Gerard van der Kuyp, Pim de la Parra
    Cinematography
    Robby Müller
    Runtime
    59 min
    Country
    Netherlands
    Languages
    Dutch

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