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Nanà

1917 · 72 min

A slow, graceful silent melodrama that invites you to watch a woman's fortunes rise and fall with quiet, bittersweet charm.

Overview
When the vivacious and beautiful Nana bombs at the Théâtre des Variétés, she embarks on the life of a courtesan, using her allure and charisma to entice and pleasure men.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • ambition
  • identity
  • class
  • love
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance6
Tension2
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Camillo De Riso
Starring
Tilde Kassay
Runtime
72 min
Country
Italy

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