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Crossing Over

1983 · 91 min

A quietly tense limbo, bureaucratic frustration mounting in a confined, cold crossing.

Genres
Drama
Overview
On December 31, 1980, between England and the mainland, two anonymous passengers were fouled by the British and Belgian authorities and found themselves prisoners on board the car ferry connecting the two frontiers.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, identity, freedom, power
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
    Written by
    Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud, Philippe Lejuste
    Starring
    Fadhel Jaziri, Julian Negulesco, Éva Darlan, Vincent Grass, Christian Maillet
    Cinematography
    Gilberto Azevedo
    Runtime
    91 min
    Country
    Belgium, France, Tunisia
    Languages
    Arabic, French

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