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Snails in the Rain

2013 · 82 min

A quiet, uneasy plunge into a man's unraveling self-image, all humid glances and unspoken longing.

Tagline: Uncover your youth.
Overview: Tel Aviv, Summer 1989. Boaz, a beautiful and alluring linguistics student, receives anonymous, male written love letters, that undermine his sexual identity and interfere on his peaceful life with his beloved girlfriend.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, dark and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, obsession, isolation, sexuality
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 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: identity
obsession
isolation
sexuality
guilt
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild