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Uncle Vanya

2020 · 149 min

A slow, quietly devastating chamber piece that traps you in the heat and regret of people who have waited too long.

Overview: During a hot summer, Sonya and her uncle Vanya spend their days idle in a dilapidated farmhouse deep in the countryside. Alone and isolated, they only receive occasional visits from Astrov, the local doctor.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Isolation, family, grief, love
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 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
family
grief
love
class
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild