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A Jar of Jam

2009 · 73 min

A quiet, intimate chamber drama that lingers on the ache of a love that cannot stay hidden.

Directed by
Ramūnė Čekuolytė
Genres
Drama
Starring
Edita Užaitė, Romas Ramanauskas
Tagline
She, him, and his wife
Overview
The film is about finding the love of your life and then losing it. It is a story about learning to protect love. The film tells the story of two lovers - a middle-aged married man and a much younger woman. They live with their secret and raise a five-year-old son. Eventually Marta tires of hiding and decides to live apart.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Ramūnė Čekuolytė
Genres
Drama
Starring
Edita Užaitė, Romas Ramanauskas
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • betrayal
    • family
    • parenthood
    • identity
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance6
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Ramūnė Čekuolytė
    Written by
    Ramūnė Čekuolytė
    Starring
    Edita Užaitė, Romas Ramanauskas
    Runtime
    73 min
    Country
    Lithuania
    Languages
    Lithuanian

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