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Ana and Bruno

2017 · 96 min

A visually striking, emotionally charged journey that blends whimsical fantasy with dark psychological undertones.

Directed by
Carlos Carrera
Genres
Animation, Adventure, Mystery
Starring
Galia Mayer, Silverio Palacios, Marina de Tavira
Overview
Ana, a nine year old girl, arrives with her mother to an isolated beach with the intention to rest and to know the sea. There, she discovers that they are under a terrible threat, therefore she is obligated to look for help with her father in order to save her mother.

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Directed by
Carlos Carrera
Genres
Animation, Adventure, Mystery
Starring
Galia Mayer, Silverio Palacios, Marina de Tavira
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • trauma
  • healing
  • madness
  • survival
Places
  • sea
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror6
Humour4
Realism4
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
animation, adventure, mystery, family, fantasy
Directed by
Carlos Carrera
Written by
Alicia Luna, Daniel Emil, Lisa Goldman, Carlos Cuarón
Starring
Galia Mayer, Silverio Palacios, Marina de Tavira, Damián Alcázar, Héctor Bonilla, Daniel Carrera, Regina Orozco, Álvaro Guerrero
Music
Víctor Hernández Stumpfhauser
Cinematography
Tlaloc Raviella
Runtime
96 min
Country
Mexico, India, Brazil, Argentina, United States of America
Languages
Spanish, English

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