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Polonaise

2012 · 17 min

A tense, claustrophobic chase that makes you feel the weight of prejudice pressing in from every side.

Overview
Polonaise tells the story of Mo, a young, dutch Moroccan, who experiences a day of bad luck and prejudices. When a dutch lynch-mob chases him throughout the city he gets trapped in a dead end street. Will Mo be able to solve his problems without getting his hands dirty?
How it feels
Tense, dark, bleak and earnest. Relentless and needs your attention.
About
Race, isolation, survival, justice
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance0
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Directed by
Gonzalo Fernandez Carmona
Runtime
17 min
Country
Netherlands
Languages
Arabic

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