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Urania Descending

2016 · 69 min

A drifting, dreamlike plunge into a foreign city's shadowy underworld, languid and oblique, rewarding patience with unease.

Overview: An alienated and disaffected American girl impulsively buys a one-way ticket to merry Vienna. In the café society demimonde of the imperial city, she becomes embroiled in an intrigue to uncover Nazi plunder buried in Lake Atter.

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
mystery
identity
obsession
corruption
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	2
Humour	2
Realism	6
Romance	2
Tension	5
Darkness	6
Complexity	7
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Tav Falco
Runtime: 69 min
Country: Austria, France, United States of America

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