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P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

1982 · 77 min

A gentle, funny, and nostalgic look at adolescent longing, filled with warmth and quiet charm.

Tagline: From the producer of “Chariots of Fire” and the director of “Coal Miner's Daughter” comes a light-hearted look at first love
Overview: Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes, and that he will finally kiss classmate Ann. So when he's cast opposite her in a play that requires a kiss and England seem to be doing well in cricket, life couldn't be better.
How it feels: Warm, whimsical, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, love, identity, family
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
love
identity
family
friendship
Places: school
suburbs
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild