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Stranded

2009 · 24 min

A wry, low-key French short that drifts between gentle comedy and quiet melancholy as a bad day turns into an odd night.

Overview
Luc goes off on his bicycle to forget his problems. A suit of accidents make him spend the night in a little town of Picardie. He meets Sylvain, who tries to help him, for the best and the worst.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 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
  • isolation
  • friendship
  • identity
  • class
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour5
Realism8
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
Guillaume Brac
Written by
Guillaume Brac
Starring
Julien Lucas, Vincent Macaigne, Adélaïde Leroux, Nathalie Lecat, Maud Colson, Adeline Lankri, Damien Baillet, Christian 'Bouboule' Boulanger
Music
Emmanuel Bonnat, Rémy Moncheny
Cinematography
Claudine Natkin
Runtime
24 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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