Movie

Secrets Shared with a Stranger

1996 · 92 min

A slow, moody period drama that keeps you guessing about who to trust, with a chilly atmosphere and a sense of isolation.

Overview: In Russia, in 1907, a rich lenient husband of a loose unfaithful woman is brutally murdered. She and her two lovers are suspects, but what about the stranger she met just before the murder? With no friends left, she and the stranger bond.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, dark and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, mystery, isolation, love
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 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: betrayal
mystery
isolation
love
death
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild