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Gazing at Stars

2022 · 93 min

A quiet, humanistic night journey that blends social hardship with a touch of mysticism, asking for patient attention.

Directed by
David Constantin
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Overview
In a working-class city of Mauritius, old Bolom has disappeared. His son Ronaldo sets out to find him and crosses paths with Ajeya, an Indian immigrant worker. He dreams of a golden boy's life, she flees her condition of modern slave. Together, their nocturnal crossing of the island takes on a new dimension, between a mystical journey and a desire for freedom.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm, earnest and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, freedom, family, immigration
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
David Constantin
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour4
Realism6
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
David Constantin
Written by
David Constantin
Starring
Jérôme Boulle, Edeen Bhugeloo, Sharonne Gah-Roussety, Guillaume Silavant
Music
BoogzBrown
Cinematography
Azim Moollan
Runtime
93 min
Country
Mauritius, Reunion
Languages
Haitian; Haitian Creole

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