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Black Clothes

2017 · 21 min

A quiet, restrained slice of life that sits with a father's quiet worry and the weight of duty.

Directed by
Octav Chelaru
Genres
Drama
Starring
Adi Cărăuleanu, Bogdan Iancu, Victoria Cociaș
Overview
A glimpse into the life of a middle-aged orthodox priest who struggles with his misdemeaning son.

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Directed by
Octav Chelaru
Genres
Drama
Starring
Adi Cărăuleanu, Bogdan Iancu, Victoria Cociaș
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • faith
    • parenthood
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Octav Chelaru
    Written by
    Octav Chelaru
    Starring
    Adi Cărăuleanu, Bogdan Iancu, Victoria Cociaș, Alexandru Potocean, Emanuel Pârvu, Cătălina Moga
    Cinematography
    Tudor Platon
    Runtime
    21 min
    Country
    Romania
    Languages
    Romanian

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