A quiet, bittersweet period romance that lingers on longing and sacrifice, with a melancholic warmth.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 2 | |
| Horror | 1 | |
| Humour | 2 | |
| Realism | 7 | |
| Romance | 7 | |
| Tension | 4 | |
| Darkness | 6 | |
| Complexity | 6 | |
| Emotional weight | 8 |
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