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The Lorelei

1990 · 75 min

A quiet, unsettling walk through ordinary life where a strange encounter lingers like a moth in the room, slowly fraying a fragile romance.

Directed by
Terry Johnson
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Tv movie
Overview
A lonely schoolteacher has a strange experience on her walking holiday. It haunts her and threatens to wreck her growing romance with a colleague.
How it feels
Eerie, melancholic, tense and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, mystery, identity, love
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Terry Johnson
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 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
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, mystery, tv movie
Directed by
Terry Johnson
Written by
Nick Dunning
Starring
Amanda Redman, Michael Maloney, Ellie Haddington, John Nettleton, Iola Gregory, Isabelle Lucas, Michael Eaves, Terence Booth
Runtime
75 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English, Welsh

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