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Extraordinary Stories

2008 · 242 min

A long, digressive literary puzzle that rewards patience with quiet intrigue and dry wit.

Directed by
Mariano Llinás
Genres
Drama
Overview
X arrives in a small town and witnesses a violent act; Z takes the job of a dead manager and discovers that he had a notebook written in code and a map; H is hired to go down a river and investigate a series of mysterious monoliths built on the shore.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Mystery, obsession, deception, isolation
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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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
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror2
    Humour4
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension6
    Darkness5
    Complexity9
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Mariano Llinás
    Written by
    Mariano Llinás
    Starring
    Walter Jakob, Agustín Mendilaharzu, Mariano Llinás, Klaus Dietze, Horacio Marassi, Eduardo Iacono, Lola Arias, Mariana Chaud
    Music
    Gabriel Chwojnik
    Cinematography
    Andrés Mendilaharzu, Ignacio Masllorens
    Runtime
    242 min
    Country
    Argentina
    Languages
    Spanish

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