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Mesozoic Story

1976 · 66 min

A quiet, reflective Soviet-era drama that unfolds slowly, asking patience as it lingers on memory and moral unease.

Overview
After the novelette of the same name of Magsud Ibrahimbeyov.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • memory
  • family
  • morality
  • aging
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama, history
Directed by
Rashid Atamalibeyov
Written by
Magsud Ibrahimbeyov
Starring
Tofik Mirzoyev, Malik Dadashev, Anatoli Tatarov, Yashar Nuri, Amaliya Panahova, Regina Temir-Bulat, Sadiq Hasanzada, Cahangir Aslanoglu
Cinematography
Aleksandr Panasyuk
Runtime
66 min
Country
Soviet Union
Languages
Azerbaijani, Russian

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