Movie

Sevil

1970 · 85 min

A stately, music-driven drama that unfolds with operatic emotion, offering a window into a specific time and place.

Overview: The film takes place in Baku in 1918-19 and then several years later. The film is based on the opera of the same name by Fikret Amirov. Sevil became the first film opera in the history of Azerbaijani cinema.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, family, identity, class
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
family
identity
class
trauma
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none