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Transition

2016 · 61 min

A quiet, introspective chamber piece that turns a romantic escape into a reckoning with the past.

Directed by
Réka Almási
Genres
Drama
Starring
Zsolt Trill, Vica Kerekes, Zsolt Dér
Overview
A love couple goes to a faraway holiday home for a romantic rendezvous. After making love, the middle-aged man feels ill, and the young woman leaves to get help. When he comes round, he meets a man known as the Helper in near-death experiences. The Helper makes the man face his past: he realises what mistakes he has made. He tries to do penance but the story takes an unexpected twist...

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Directed by
Réka Almási
Genres
Drama
Starring
Zsolt Trill, Vica Kerekes, Zsolt Dér
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • guilt
  • memory
  • redemption
  • identity
  • love
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism5
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Réka Almási
Written by
Illés Szabó
Starring
Zsolt Trill, Vica Kerekes, Zsolt Dér, Melinda Major
Cinematography
Gibárti Viktor
Runtime
61 min
Languages
Hungarian

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