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Vera and the Pleasure of Others

2024 · 104 min

A quiet, intimate coming-of-age story that feels like eavesdropping on tender, awkward moments of discovery.

Directed by: Federico Actis, Romina Tamburello
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Starring: Luciana Grasso, Inés Estévez, David Zoela

Overview: Seventeen-year-old Vera earns money by secretly renting out an apartment to teenagers seeking privacy, all while eavesdropping from behind a closed door. As she listens, her own desires awaken.

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Directed by: Federico Actis, Romina Tamburello
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Starring: Luciana Grasso, Inés Estévez, David Zoela

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
identity
sexuality
isolation
class
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	4
Realism	8
Romance	3
Tension	3
Darkness	3
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: comedy, drama
Directed by: Federico Actis, Romina Tamburello
Written by: Federico Actis, Romina Tamburello
Starring: Luciana Grasso, Inés Estévez, David Zoela, Estefanía Nicoló, Carlos Resta, Mariano Raimondi, Ofelia Castillo, Cecilia Li Causi
Cinematography: Lucas Pérez
Runtime: 104 min
Country: Argentina
Languages: Spanish

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