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A Suitable Boy

2020 · 1 season

A lush, unhurried period drama that immerses you in family tensions and romantic dilemmas with warmth and quiet melancholy.

Created by
Andrew Davies
Genres
Drama
Overview
Modernity confronts tradition in 1950s post-Partition India as a young woman resists an arranged marriage in favour of pursuit of love and a politician's son becomes involved in a transgressive affair.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, love, identity, class
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    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
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance6
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Andrew Davies
    Written by
    Andrew Davies
    Starring
    Tanya Maniktala, Ishaan Khatter, Tabu, Mahira Kakkar, Rasika Dugal, Shahana Goswami, Ram Kapoor, Aamir Bashir
    Music
    Alex Heffes, Anoushka Shankar
    Cinematography
    Declan Quinn
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes
    Network
    BBC One
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English, Hindi, Urdu

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