Movie

The Scent of Life

2007 · 87 min

A somber, slow-burning Russian thriller that blends romantic obsession with an unsettling mystical chill.

Overview: This is a tough story of a love triangle, but not just treason. Here, love coexists next to death, and real life is intertwined with mysticism.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, betrayal, death, obsession
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
betrayal
death
obsession
mystery
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild