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The Anatomist

2019 · 13 min

A sombre, quietly tense period piece about a man pushing against taboo for love, more contemplative than shocking.

Directed by
Nicci Thompson
Genres
History, Drama
Overview
At a time when Anatomy was frowned upon and feared, a well-respected anatomist must go to extreme lengths to find knowledge to save his dying wife.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, grief, love, faith
Content
Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Nicci Thompson
Genres
History, 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
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    history, drama
    Directed by
    Nicci Thompson
    Written by
    Conan D'Agostino, Nicci Thompson
    Starring
    Steve Hay, Alec Westwood, Catherine Crichton, Jack Elvey, Anne Kane Howie, Aongus MacAmlaigh, Austyn Middleton, Andy John Noble
    Cinematography
    Antonio Cisneros
    Runtime
    13 min
    Country
    United States of America

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