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A Cápsula

2024 · 92 min

A somber, slow-burning scavenger hunt through a parched world, where family bonds and buried memories offer the only hope.

Overview: In a world devastated by disaster that happened many years ago, water has become a valuable good. Mariana and her younger brother Dinho find a time capsule with objects belonging to the old inhabitants of the region: the Raymond family, attracting notice from Breu, the local gangleader. The siblings then embark on a quest to unravel the mysteries of the past, in order to remedy the traumas of the present.
How it feels: Bleak, tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, family, memory, trauma
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
family
memory
trauma
power
Places: countryside
small town
Era: near-future
Audience: teen
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Directed by: Ribamar Nascimento
Written by: Ribamar Nascimento
Starring: Luiz Carlos Persy, Danielli Pasquini, Adriano Gouvella, Pedro Daniel, Ben Hur Prado, Chico Hernandes, José Paulo de Almeida, Laura Chaves
Runtime: 92 min
Country: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese