Movie

This Fantastic World 13

1987

A stark, talky chamber piece that weighs memory and loss in a ruined world, asking patience and rewarding it with quiet gravity.

Overview: The consequences of a nuclear war are destruction, hunger. The surviving people have even lost the memory of their former civilization. At the center of the play is the Old Man, the only person who remembers the past, because without the past humanity cannot have a future...
How it feels: Bleak, melancholic, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Memory, survival, isolation, death
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 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: memory
survival
isolation
death
fate
Places: None
Era: far-future
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none