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My Brother, My Love

2018 · 115 min

A slow, inward-looking plunge into a teenager's obsessive inner world, blending daydream and reality with quiet unease and emotional rawness.

Overview
Lena is in love with her brother Noah. In the desperate attempt to conquer her feelings, she retreats into a world of her own.
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • identity
  • isolation
  • coming-of-age
  • family
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
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Written by
Thomas Imbach, Arnaud de Cazes
Starring
Zsofia Körös, Francis Benjamin Meier, Milan Peschel, Bettina Stucky, Morgane Ferru, Nikola Sosic, İlayda Akdoğan, Erol Afşin
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
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Country
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Languages
English, German

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