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The Other

1991 · 100 min

A quiet, uneasy drama that lingers on one man's fixation after disaster, asking patience and offering little relief.

Overview
A man who survives an earthquake is convinced that there is another man still stuck in the debris.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • survival
    • isolation
    • obsession
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Bernard Giraudeau
    Written by
    Bernard Giraudeau
    Starring
    Francisco Rabal, Smaïl Mekki, Julian Negulesco, Rafik Ali Ahmad, Dolly Abou Mrad, Elie Adabachi, Costas Charalambides, Hani Slim
    Cinematography
    Giorgos Arvanitis
    Runtime
    100 min
    Languages
    French

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