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Intelligent Students

2008 · 128 min

A sincere, slow-building family drama that mixes hardship with hope and gentle humour.

Directed by
Ugo Ugbor
Genres
Drama
Overview
Two young boys wish to help their family by raising finances and making money. Their father is a repeat alcoholic which makes it difficult for the two, but after a bright idea from one of the boys, things start to change rapidly.
How it feels
Earnest, warm, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, politics
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Ugo Ugbor
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Ugo Ugbor
Starring
Sam Loco Efe, Chinedu Ikedieze, Osita Iheme
Runtime
128 min
Country
Nigeria

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