Movie

Burning Days

2022 · 131 min

A slow, suffocating plunge into small-town paranoia where memory and truth blur, leaving you uneasy and complicit.

Tagline: A pig hunt in the middle of town.
Overview: With the mayoral election approaching, the newly-appointed state prosecutor of a small town suffering from a water supply crisis gradually descends into trouble after a young local woman is raped.
How it feels: Tense, dark, eerie and cynical. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Corruption, power, justice, deception
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
power
justice
deception
isolation
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild