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7 Reasons to Run Away (from Society)

2019 · 75 min

A sharp, uncomfortable laugh at human cruelty, like a series of dark fables that sting and amuse in equal measure.

Directed by: David Torras, Gerard Quinto
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Emma Suárez, Lola Dueñas, Sergi López

Overview: The family, the tenant, the wedding, the businessman, the neighbors, the poor child and the run over. 7 black comedy stories of a dysfunctional society.

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Directed by: David Torras, Gerard Quinto
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Emma Suárez, Lola Dueñas, Sergi López

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Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
corruption
family
isolation
greed
Places: big city
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	4
Humour	7
Realism	6
Romance	1
Tension	5
Darkness	8
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: David Torras, Gerard Quinto, Esteve Soler
Written by: Esteve Soler
Starring: Emma Suárez, Lola Dueñas, Sergi López, Francesc Orella, David Verdaguer, Jordi Sánchez, Pepe Viyuela, Àlex Brendemühl
Runtime: 75 min
Country: Spain
Languages: Catalan, Spanish

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