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The One-Eyed Man

1980 · 72 min

An abstract, dreamlike drift through strange images that rewards patience but keeps you at a puzzling distance.

Directed by
Raúl Ruiz
Genres
Drama
Overview
With his body now devoid of substance and able to fly, N. wanders looking for a way to return to life and reintegrate into the world.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Identity, isolation, death, memory
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror3
    Humour2
    Realism2
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness6
    Complexity9
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Raúl Ruiz
    Written by
    Raúl Ruiz
    Starring
    Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Pascal Bonitzer, Philippe Collin, Pierre Donnadieu, François Ede, Manuelle Lidsky, Franck Oger
    Cinematography
    Jacques Bouquin
    Runtime
    72 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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