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Mona

1982 · 51 min

A quiet, tender character study that unfolds gently, drawing you into a fragile bond between two wounded people.

Directed by
Robert Knights
Genres
Drama, Tv movie
Overview
A teenage girl takes care of a former soldier suffering from the effects of being gassed in the First World War.

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Directed by
Robert Knights
Genres
Drama, Tv movie
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • bleakstrength 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
  • grief
  • isolation
  • healing
  • war
  • parenthood
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, tv movie
Directed by
Robert Knights
Written by
Thomas Ellice
Starring
Frank Finlay, Deborah Stokes, Fanny Rowe, Rupert Graves, Rosemary Martin, Geoffrey Greenhill
Runtime
51 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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