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Eccentrics, the Sunny Side of the Street

2016 · 112 min

A warm, toe-tapping swing through 1950s Poland, mixing romance and gentle satire with an easy, nostalgic charm.

Overview: In late 1950s Poland, jazzman Fabian returns from England and forms a swing big band that quickly rises to fame. Their glamorous new singer, the enigmatic Modesta, becomes both the group’s star and Fabian’s love interest. As their success begins to resemble a Hollywood musical, the authorities take a growing interest in their world of music and romance.
How it feels: Warm, romantic, satirical and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Music, love, freedom, ambition
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: music
love
freedom
ambition
politics
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild