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Promises

2027 · 25 min

A quiet, emotionally charged conversation piece that lingers on unspoken regrets and the slow erosion of intimacy.

Directed by: Mark Kvitko
Genres: Drama
Starring: Liia Kalindovskaia, Alexandr Malakhov

Overview: A film director meets his ex-wife after a long separation. As they spend time together, old promises begin to lose the meaning they once had.

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Directed by: Mark Kvitko
Genres: Drama
Starring: Liia Kalindovskaia, Alexandr Malakhov

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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 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: memory
love
betrayal
grief
identity
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	4
Tension	5
Darkness	6
Complexity	7
Emotional weight	8

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Mark Kvitko
Written by: Mark Kvitko
Starring: Liia Kalindovskaia, Alexandr Malakhov
Runtime: 25 min
Languages: French

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