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Parallel Worlds

2001

A quiet, introspective drama that lingers on the subtle distances between two people, asking you to sit with their unspoken thoughts.

Directed by
Petr Václav
Genres
Drama
Starring
Karel Roden, Lenka Vlasáková, Martina Smuková
Overview
Krystof, an architect whose main priority is his job, has been living for several years with Tereza, who has a somewhat different outlook on life. Their love story reveals the distinctness and contradictory nature of each person's subjective worlds and shows how the line between dream and reality differs in each and every one of us.

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Directed by
Petr Václav
Genres
Drama
Starring
Karel Roden, Lenka Vlasáková, Martina Smuková
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 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
  • love
  • identity
  • isolation
  • memory
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Petr Václav
Written by
Marie Desplechin, Petr Václav
Starring
Karel Roden, Lenka Vlasáková, Martina Smuková, Gabriela Škrabáková-Kreutz, Jitka Schneiderová, František Kinský, Félicité Wouassi, Miroslav Hanuš
Cinematography
Štěpán Kučera
Country
Czech Republic, France, Netherlands
Languages
Czech

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