Movie

Vanessa

1972 · 85 min

A quiet, earnest drama that lingers on a woman's emotional drift, offering intimacy and melancholy rather than melodrama.

Overview: A woman is dissatisfied with her husband and resorts to another woman.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, sexuality, love, betrayal
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: identity
sexuality
love
betrayal
isolation
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild