Movie

The Dolls

2010 · 85 min

A quiet, earnest coming-of-age story set against a tense historical backdrop, with a gentle melancholy and a focus on friendship and survival.

Overview: This half biographic movie is about 6 young teenager boys' working as a muppet in the Baku Boulevard and early 90's diplomatic situation in Baku.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, work, friendship, politics
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
work
friendship
politics
survival
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none