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The Perseids

2019 · 70 min

A slow, unsettling summer haze of half-heard war stories and teenage rituals that leaves you uneasy and thoughtful.

Directed by
Ànnia Gabarró, Alberto Dexeus
Genres
Drama
Starring
Nora Sala-Patau, Marta Tremps, Eduard Buch
Overview
Aragon, Spain. After living through her parents' divorce, Mar arrives in the summer in a mysterious town where she is fascinated by the horrifying stories about the Civil War and its terrible consequences told by members of a group of teenagers who seem to live according to rules that are strange to her.

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Directed by
Ànnia Gabarró, Alberto Dexeus
Genres
Drama
Starring
Nora Sala-Patau, Marta Tremps, Eduard Buch
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • memory
  • isolation
  • war
  • identity
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama
Directed by
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Written by
Ànnia Gabarró, Maria Colomer, Alberto Dexeus
Starring
Nora Sala-Patau, Marta Tremps, Eduard Buch, Carmela Poch
Music
Ángel Pérez Ortega
Cinematography
Ssoí Ramon
Runtime
70 min
Country
Spain
Languages
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