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Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter

1952 · 86 min

A sun-drenched, gentle seaside romance with a hint of treasure-hunting adventure, easy to watch and nostalgic.

Overview: After discovering a fragment of a Phoenician amphora while in Corsica, 25-year-old scuba diver Gerard goes hunting for a treasure Troilus is alleged to have lost in the sea following the Peloponnesian War. His meeting with the lightkeeper's beautiful daughter Manina jeopardises his goals.
How it feels: Romantic, earnest, melancholic and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, ambition, betrayal, greed
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
ambition
betrayal
greed
coming-of-age
Places: sea
small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild