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Spencer

2021 · 116 min

A slow, suffocating immersion into a woman's psychological unraveling, blending royal ritual with ghostly unease and fragile moments of tenderness.

Directed by
Pablo Larraín
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Jack Nielen
Tagline
Every fairy tale ends.
Overview
During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana decides to leave her marriage to Prince Charles.

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Directed by
Pablo Larraín
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Jack Nielen
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
  • isolation
  • identity
  • family
  • grief
  • freedom
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • unreliable narrator
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror4
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight9

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