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Age of Consent

1969 · 108 min

A sun-drenched, gently meandering island idyll about an artist rediscovering inspiration, with a warm, slightly wistful charm and a touch of cheeky humour.

Directed by
Michael Powell
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Let yourself go... they do!
Overview
An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent) persuades him to go to an offshore island to try once more. On the island he re-discovers his muse in the form of a young girl.

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Directed by
Michael Powell
Genres
Drama
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • identity
  • love
  • coming-of-age
  • freedom
Places
  • wilderness
  • sea
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
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Action2
Horror1
Humour5
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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