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A Romper

1975 · 10 min

A strange, stark little fable that unsettles more than it entertains, leaving an odd aftertaste.

Overview
When a young man literally crosses the line, he pays the price and is transformed into the little piggy wiggy he truly is.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 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
  • morality
  • guilt
  • betrayal
  • fate
Places
None
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour3
Realism3
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
animation
Directed by
Rein Raamat
Written by
Rein Raamat
Starring
Ita Ever
Music
Eino Tamberg
Cinematography
Arvi Ilves
Runtime
10 min
Country
Soviet Union
Languages
Estonian

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