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Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill

1985 · 82 min

A gentle, bittersweet character study of a marriage under quiet strain, carried by warm performances and a melancholic sense of fading colonial life.

Overview: Eustace and Dorrie Edgehill have decided to leave Samola, a British protectorate in the Pacific. After the failure of his latest harebrained scheme, no one is likely to give Eustace a job now. Or are they?
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, satirical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, identity, class, aging
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 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
Themes: family
identity
class
aging
work
Places: small town
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild