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Elena 1944

A harrowing, slow-burning historical drama that immerses you in suffering and fragile human connection, leaving a heavy emotional residue.

Genres
Action, Drama, History
Tagline
She made the world remember a name.
Overview
A young Filipina is taken from her village to a Japanese military camp to serve as a sex slave during WWII. She endures abuse but finds solace in a friendship with a Japanese soldier.
How it feels
Bleak, dark, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
War, violence, survival, trauma
Content
Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
Note
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Action, Drama, History
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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
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness9
Complexity5
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
action, drama, history
Directed by
Olivia M. Lamasan
Written by
Enrico C. Santos, Patrick John Valencia
Starring
Kathryn Bernardo
Country
Philippines
Languages
Tagalog

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