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What Time Is It There?

2001 · 116 min

A slow, quiet plunge into loneliness and grief, where everyday routines become strange and haunting, and the film asks for patience and attention.

Directed by
Tsai Ming-liang
Genres
Drama
Overview
A street vendor with a grim home-life forges a connection with a young woman on her way to Paris.
How it feels
Melancholic, eerie, dark and absurd. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Grief, isolation, loneliness, obsession
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Tsai Ming-liang
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
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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