Movie

Terraferma

2011 · 88 min

A quiet, humanistic drama that immerses you in a remote island community and the moral weight of a young man's choice.

Overview: A Sicilian family deals with the arrival of a group of immigrants on their island.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Immigration, morality, isolation, family
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: immigration
morality
isolation
family
survival
Places: sea
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild