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Sun King

2020 · 73 min

A daft, warm-hearted road ramble with an oddball hero whose royal delusions keep things gently amusing.

Overview: An eccentric Chinese man, who believes he is the reincarnated soul of King Louis XIV, embarks on an epic journey to marry his cousin in order to keep the royal bloodline alive.
How it feels: Whimsical, absurd, light and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, family, obsession, love
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
obsession
love
madness
Places: road trip
countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: comedy, adventure
Directed by: Marcus Aubin
Written by: Tiffany Brinkman
Starring: Norman Garcy Yap, Jin Park, Sam Bowling, Ben Albovias, Mia Amatangelo, Cristiana Barbatelli, Sara Bedolla, Steven Bernstein
Music: Max Duggan
Cinematography: Brandon Hoeg
Runtime: 73 min
Country: United States of America