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2019 · 14 min

A quiet, heavy descent into acceptance, watching a man surrender to the sea and to what he has lost.

Overview
After sinking, Carlos turns up at the coast along with his colleagues. In a struggle for life already lost, Carlos tries to seek salvation by accepting death leaving his family behind.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • death
  • grief
  • survival
  • isolation
  • family
Places
  • sea
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour0
Realism7
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Henrique Guerreiro
Written by
Henrique Guerreiro
Starring
Sérgio Moura Afonso, Susana Arrais, Thomas Monte, Rodrigo Antunes, João Rodrigues Valentim
Cinematography
Pedro Leite
Runtime
14 min
Country
Portugal
Languages
Portuguese

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