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Long Coat

2009 · 63 min

A quiet, heavy reckoning with inherited pain, told through small gestures and long silences that ask patience and leave a lingering ache.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Following the story of a genocide survivor as well as son of a killer, the film revolves around the meaning of an old coat and its symbolic value for the young boy’s dramatic past. (African Film Festival, New York)
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Grief, memory, guilt, family
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight8

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Edouard Bamporiki
    Starring
    Edouard Bamporiki, Ruth Nirere, Drocella Nyirabagande, Fidele Fatisuka, Mazimpaka Kennedy, Jimmy Gatete, Vincent Gakwaya, Man Martin
    Cinematography
    Raymond Kalisa
    Runtime
    63 min
    Country
    Rwanda
    Languages
    English, Kinyarwanda

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