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A Gentle Creature

2017 · 143 min

This is a slow, suffocating descent into a grim and unforgiving landscape of despair.

Directed by
Sergei Loznitsa
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Overview
A woman lives in a small village in Russia. One day she receives the parcel she sent to her husband, serving a sentence in prison. Confused and angered, she sets out to find why her package was returned to sender.
How it feels
Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Justice, isolation, power, crime
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Sergei Loznitsa
Genres
Drama, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour1
Realism8
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity8
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama, mystery
Directed by
Sergei Loznitsa
Written by
Sergei Loznitsa
Starring
Vasilina Makovtseva, Sergey Kolesov, Liya Akhedzhakova, Sergey Fedorov, Roza Khairullina, Dmitriy Bykovskiy-Romashov, Alisa Kravtsova, Alexander Zamuraev
Cinematography
Oleg Mutu
Runtime
143 min
Country
Germany, France, Netherlands, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Ukraine
Languages
Russian

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