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Adrift

2000 · 13 min

A short, dreamlike plunge into dread, blurring one man's fear with his wife's mind in slow, unsettling fragments.

Directed by
Miguel Seabra Lopes
Genres
Drama
Starring
Gracinda Nave, Filipe Duarte, Jorge Silva
Overview
Luís phobia of water triggers a series of dreams that drag him to his death, simultaneously transferring his subconscious to his wife.

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Directed by
Miguel Seabra Lopes
Genres
Drama
Starring
Gracinda Nave, Filipe Duarte, Jorge Silva
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • death
  • obsession
  • identity
  • isolation
  • memory
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror5
Humour1
Realism4
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity8
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Miguel Seabra Lopes
Starring
Gracinda Nave, Filipe Duarte, Jorge Silva
Cinematography
Paulo Menezes
Runtime
13 min
Country
Portugal
Languages
Portuguese

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