Missing Link

A quiet, wordless wander through ancient wilderness, mournful and strange, asking patience as it drifts toward a lonely, elegiac shore.

Directed by

Carol Hughes, David Hughes

Genres

Adventure

Starring

Peter Elliott, Michael Gambon

Tagline

Deep in the past... Lost to all memory... Lies a mystery that has haunted man for a million years.

Overview

A million years ago in Africa: the last of the ape-humans is on flight from the humans, who killed the rest of his clan. Alone, seeking others of his kind, he traverses steps, deserts and mountains until he reaches the coast. But there are already humans, too.

How it feels

Melancholic, bleak, earnest and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Isolation, survival, grief, revenge

Content

Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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