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The Girl in Red

1985 · 97 min

A quiet, observant coming-of-age drama that watches a stubborn teenager push back against rigid authority with steady, sympathetic patience.

Directed by
Lu Xiaoya
Genres
Drama
Overview
Sixteen-year-old An-ran gets into repeated trouble because she refuses blind obedience to authority, openly challenging and correcting a teacher who makes a mistake in class. She is different.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, rebellion, coming-of-age, education
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Lu Xiaoya
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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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
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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