Movie

Sembilu

1994 · 109 min

A melodramatic romance with musical numbers, where love is tested by jealousy and family opposition, leaving a bittersweet aftertaste.

Overview: Boy meets girl at school, brother of girl not too keen, ending in mud-wrestling.
How it feels: Romantic, melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, betrayal, family, obsession
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
betrayal
family
obsession
music
Places: big city
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild