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Second Look

2015 · 22 min

A short, quietly uneasy road trip that turns a casual encounter into something unsettling, keeping you watchful for what simmers beneath the surface.

Directed by
Ana-Maria Comănescu
Starring
Diana Cavallioti, Andrei Ciopec, Bogdan Nechifor
Overview
Lovebirds Radu and Mădălina are taking a trip together to her parents'. On the way, they pick up a hitchhiker, who becomes their friend.

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Directed by
Ana-Maria Comănescu
Starring
Diana Cavallioti, Andrei Ciopec, Bogdan Nechifor
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • deception
  • love
  • betrayal
  • isolation
Places
  • road trip
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Directed by
Ana-Maria Comănescu
Starring
Diana Cavallioti, Andrei Ciopec, Bogdan Nechifor
Runtime
22 min
Country
Romania
Languages
Romanian

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