Movie

Passion Play

2011 · 94 min

A dreamy, downbeat noir romance that drifts between grimy gangster realism and ethereal fantasy, leaving a haunting, melancholy aftertaste.

Tagline: Love Is Stronger Than Death.
Overview: An angel under the thumb of a ruthless gangster is saved by a trumpet player down on his luck.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, romantic and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Love, redemption, isolation, obsession
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 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: love
redemption
isolation
obsession
survival
Places: big city
wilderness
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong