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Blue Desert

2013 · 94 min

A slow, dreamlike drift through a man's inner unease, more mood and intuition than story, asking patience from the viewer.

Directed by: Eder Santos
Genres: Romance, Science fiction
Starring: Odilon Esteves, Ângelo Antônio, Chico Diaz

Overview: A man who is tormented by his intuitions and by dreams goes away to find answers to his discomfort. Revelations are made to him along his path, until he meets his soul mate and is prepared to the Blue Desert.

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Directed by: Eder Santos
Genres: Romance, Science fiction
Starring: Odilon Esteves, Ângelo Antônio, Chico Diaz

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Tone
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
fate
love
memory
Places: road trip
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	2
Humour	1
Realism	4
Romance	5
Tension	3
Darkness	5
Complexity	7
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: romance, science fiction
Directed by: Eder Santos
Written by: Eder Santos
Starring: Odilon Esteves, Ângelo Antônio, Chico Diaz, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Michelle Castro
Runtime: 94 min
Country: Brazil, Chile
Languages: English, Portuguese

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