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Inseparable

2012 · 97 min

A slow-burning psychological puzzle that blurs reality and fantasy, anchored by a melancholic tone and an unsettling mentor relationship.

Directed by
Dayyan Eng
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Tagline
Unleash your inner hero
Overview
A troubled engineer faces pressure at work and problems at home with his moody wife. American expat Chuck, rescues him from the brink of despair and becomes an unlikely mentor.

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Directed by
Dayyan Eng
Genres
Drama, Mystery
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • identity
  • grief
  • friendship
  • obsession
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • unreliable narrator
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour4
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama, mystery
Directed by
Dayyan Eng
Written by
Dayyan Eng
Starring
Kevin Spacey, Daniel Wu, Gong Beibi, Yan Ni, Peter Stormare, Kenneth Tsang, Zhang Mo, Han Tongsheng
Music
Eric Lee Harper, Nathan Wang
Cinematography
Thierry Arbogast
Runtime
97 min
Country
China
Languages
English, Mandarin

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