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The Orphans

1977 · 93 min

A somber, memory-driven journey through postwar loss and fractured family bonds, unfolding slowly with quiet emotional weight.

Directed by
Nikolai Gubenko
Genres
Drama
Overview
A story about a group of Russian boys who have lost their fathers in the World War II.
How it feels
Melancholic, bleak, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Grief, family, survival, memory
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Nikolai Gubenko
Genres
Drama
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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
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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