Movie

The Poll Diaries

2010 · 129 min

A slow, somber period drama that immerses you in a tense, intimate world of forbidden friendship and looming war.

Overview: In 1914 on a family estate, Oda helps a wounded anarchist, and as their illicit friendship deepens, a family turmoil erupts as the war closes in.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, war, family, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
war
family
betrayal
identity
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild