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Tantrica

2018 · 44 min

A slow, ominous plunge into ambition and forbidden desire, unsettling and sensual, with a constant sense of impending doom.

Directed by
Michael Jalal
Genres
Fantasy, Thriller
Starring
Aiysha Saagar, Shabbir Ali, Justin Gerardin
Tagline
the Dark Side of Kamasutra
Overview
Power, invincibility and immortality are just some of the things desired by those who wish to "rule the world". Allowing this to corrupt, is what leads to one taking the path of darkness, from which there is no return... such is the story of TANTRICA

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Directed by
Michael Jalal
Genres
Fantasy, Thriller
Starring
Aiysha Saagar, Shabbir Ali, Justin Gerardin
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • corruption
  • obsession
  • morality
  • fate
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror4
Humour1
Realism3
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
fantasy, thriller
Directed by
Michael Jalal
Written by
Aiysha Saagar
Starring
Aiysha Saagar, Shabbir Ali, Justin Gerardin, Chris Bridgewater, Ashleigh Rainer, Kristna Saikia, Satish Rai, Bob La Castra
Runtime
44 min
Country
Australia
Languages
Hindi, English

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