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Crying?

2003 · 100 min

A slow, offbeat ensemble piece that drifts between awkward comedy and quiet melancholy, asking patience as it observes lonely people circling their obsessions.

Overview
Bill is an accountant at a film company. His boss is out for the weekend so the office is under his commands. Nadia is an aspiring young film director who thinks she is a genious. They don't know each other. Through them we see the lives of their family and friends. Nick a gay former child TV star, Alexander s fat boy who wears dead singers T-shirts, Monique a french albino with burned legs, Anna the "slut" and others...Bill does not understand that he is getting older. He is fond of little girls especially his 14 year old neighbor Jenny. Nadia on the other hand seem to be attracted only by artsy fartsy men.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
  • identity
  • isolation
  • obsession
  • aging
  • art
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour5
Realism7
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama, romance
Directed by
Alexander Voulgaris
Written by
Alexander Voulgaris
Starring
Argiris Thanasoulas, Nadja Papatheodorou, Nikos Giannikas, Alexandros Sotiriou, Antonis Spinoulas
Runtime
100 min
Languages
Greek

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