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Os Camaradas

1997 · 15 min

A short, strange bureaucratic puzzle that unsettles and amuses in equal measure, leaving a lingering sense of unease.

Directed by
Bruno de André
Genres
Mystery
Overview
A Kafka-esque satire about food, identity, and bureaucracy.

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Directed by
Bruno de André
Genres
Mystery
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
  • power
  • isolation
  • morality
  • survival
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour6
Realism6
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
mystery
Directed by
Bruno de André
Runtime
15 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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