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Salvation

2019 · 61 min

A quiet, emotionally charged drama that weaves together stories of lost souls seeking connection and redemption.

Directed by: Carmen Sangion
Genres: Drama
Starring: Vinette Ebrahim, Clayton Evertson, Vatiswa Ndara

Overview: A young man on the run from the law goes in search of his estranged sister, a hopeless stripper discovers the son she never knew, and a priest suffering a crisis of faith reconnects with his spirituality.

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Directed by: Carmen Sangion
Genres: Drama
Starring: Vinette Ebrahim, Clayton Evertson, Vatiswa Ndara

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: redemption
faith
family
isolation
healing
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	2
Tension	5
Darkness	7
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	8

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Carmen Sangion
Written by: Carmen Sangion
Starring: Vinette Ebrahim, Clayton Evertson, Vatiswa Ndara, Nandi Nyembe, Kira Wilkinson, Jason Willemse, Fabian Adeoye Lojede
Runtime: 61 min
Country: South Africa
Languages: Afrikaans, English

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