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A Date

2012 · 12 min

A quiet, bittersweet slice of life that lingers on loneliness and fragile connection, leaving a soft ache.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Ania has a little son and has no husband. To take care of the child she has to work two jobs – dubbing cartoons and... providing sexual services by phone. Ania has a regular customer. He always calls in time and never misses sessions. Once the client calls to say goodbye – he leaves and won’t be able to call anymore. The girl feels sorry, so does he. They seem to have established s good relationship. The girl suggests the last sex. Ania doesn’t have an idea that it can really be the last one for the man – not everyone returns from where he goes...
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, parenthood, loneliness, class
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Yevhen Matviienko
Written by
Ivan Timshyn, Yevhen Matviienko
Starring
Oksana Filonenko, Serhii Maliuha
Cinematography
Ivan Timchenko
Runtime
12 min
Country
Ukraine
Languages
Russian, Ukrainian

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