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Torn Apart

1990 · 96 min

A quiet, earnest romance weighed down by family disapproval and the tensions of its setting.

Overview
A Jew and an Arab in Israel become romantically involved, much to their family's dismay.

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How it feels

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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
    • love
    • family
    • identity
    • politics
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance7
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    romance, drama
    Directed by
    Jack Fisher
    Starring
    Adrian Pasdar, Cecilia Peck, Hanna Azoulay Hasfari, Kohava Harari, Makram J. Khoury, Tal Assif, Daniel Kedem, Amos Lavi
    Runtime
    96 min
    Country
    Israel, United States of America
    Languages
    English, Hebrew

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