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Headless

2020 · 93 min

A quiet, uneasy domestic drama that simmers with unspoken tension and leaves a lingering sense of unease.

Directed by
Kaveh Sajjadi
Genres
Drama
Overview
Arghavan is a woman close to middle age. When she and her husband take the pet dog to the vet, if someone has forced the animal to eat a lot of sweets, which is likely to make him blind.
How it feels
Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, isolation, identity, parenthood
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
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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
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Kaveh Sajjadi
Starring
Elham Korda, Mehdi Koushki, Roya Teimourian, Kazem Sayyahi, Iraj Shahzadi
Cinematography
Arash Ramezani
Runtime
93 min
Country
Iran
Languages
Persian

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