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Mommy’s Darling

2017 · 22 min

A quiet, claustrophobic character study of a stifling bond, heavy with unspoken resentment and the ache of wanting out.

Overview
This story tells us about a 30 years old guy who still lives with his mother. Their relations are quite tough but she feels so lonely that she just can’t let him go. He suffers a lot but one day he gets the job offer on the North...

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • family
    • loneliness
    • identity
    • freedom
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Olesya Yakovleva
    Written by
    Olesya Yakovleva
    Starring
    Marina Starykh, Evgeny Anisimov
    Music
    Danila Gorchakov
    Cinematography
    Mikhail Kosmodemyansky
    Runtime
    22 min
    Country
    Russia
    Languages
    Russian

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