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7 Lakes, 7 Lives

2021 · 105 min

A quiet, reflective travelogue that lingers on landscapes and inner life, inviting you to slow down and notice what it means to be alive.

Directed by: Víctor Escribano
Genres: Documentary
Starring: David Riaño, Serigne Mbacke Ndiaye, Rubén Fuentes

Overview: Dabiz Riaño explores the scenic lakes of Eastern Europe in this ode to being differently-abled and the wonder of being alive.

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Directed by: Víctor Escribano
Genres: Documentary
Starring: David Riaño, Serigne Mbacke Ndiaye, Rubén Fuentes

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
nature
isolation
healing
freedom
Places: countryside
wilderness
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	9
Romance	2
Tension	2
Darkness	3
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: documentary
Directed by: Víctor Escribano
Written by: David Riaño, Víctor Escribano, José Luis López-Linares
Starring: David Riaño, Serigne Mbacke Ndiaye, Rubén Fuentes, Leticia del Río Arroyo, Bruno López-Linares, Óscar Serrano, Arvo Pärt
Cinematography: David Riaño, Víctor Escribano
Runtime: 105 min
Country: Spain

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