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Television

2012 · 106 min

A wry, humanistic village drama about resistance to change, blending gentle humour with quiet tension and a touch of romance.

Overview: A devout village leader prohibits an array of modern devices, but when his strict measures go too far, the locals rise up in popular rebellion.
How it feels: Satirical, warm, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Trauma, identity, family, love
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: trauma
identity
family
love
faith
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild