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Kantin

A slow-burning, melancholic coming-of-age drama that immerses you in the tense, gritty atmosphere of a 1990s Turkish dormitory.

Overview: In 1999, in an old and dilapidated male dormitory, Murat, a newcomer quickly findS himself under the tutelage of Hekim, the dormitory's troublesome but influential leader.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, identity, power, friendship
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
identity
power
friendship
isolation
Places: school
single country house
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild