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Bad Honey

2022 · 100 min

A slow, uneasy period drama that sits with a family's fear and isolation until the quiet tension curdles into conflict.

Overview
At the beginning of the 20th century, a German household attempts to stay isolated from their new surroundings, in the south of Brazil. Their fear, however, sets the way for conflict.

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • family
    • immigration
    • fate
    Places
    • countryside
    • single country house
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Gilson Vargas
    Written by
    Matheus Borges, Diones Camargo, Gilson Vargas
    Starring
    Andressa Matos, Renata de Lélis, Samuel Reginatto, Janaína Pellizzon, Thais Petzhold, Martina Fröhlich, Rafael Franskowiak, João Pedro Prates
    Cinematography
    Bruno Polidoro
    Runtime
    100 min
    Country
    Brazil
    Languages
    German, Portuguese

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