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Domitilla

2023

A gritty, character-driven story of women banding together under pressure, with a tense and earnest mood.

Directed by
Sonny Mcdon
Genres
Crime
Starring
Stan Nze, Deyemi Okanlawon, Chima Okafor
Overview
Four prostitutes who find themselves at a crossroad must join forces in this tale of survival.

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Directed by
Sonny Mcdon
Genres
Crime
Starring
Stan Nze, Deyemi Okanlawon, Chima Okafor
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 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
  • survival
  • friendship
  • isolation
  • crime
  • trauma
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
crime
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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