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The Little Mermaid

1976 · 84 min

A melancholy, visually poetic fairy tale that lingers on longing and sacrifice, with a bittersweet emotional pull.

Directed by
Karel Kachyňa
Genres
Fantasy, Romance
Overview
The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she makes a deal with the evil sorceress: her beautiful voice against a life on land.
How it feels
Melancholic, romantic, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Love, grief, identity, family
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Karel Kachyňa
Genres
Fantasy, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism4
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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