Movie

Oblivion Verses

2018 · 92 min

A hushed, dreamlike drift through grief and quiet defiance, patient and strange, rewarding those who surrender to its rhythm.

Overview: When the elderly caretaker of a remote morgue discovers the body of a young woman killed during a protest, he embarks on a magical odyssey to give her a proper burial before the militia returns.
How it feels: Melancholic, eerie, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Death, grief, isolation, justice
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: death
grief
isolation
justice
morality
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none