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Potolok

2012 · 38 min

A cold, quiet plunge into an odd interspecies experiment, equal parts serene and unsettling to watch.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
Facing sub-zero temperatures, with no protection from the elements, free-diver, Natalia Avseenko, swims naked with beluga whales in a bizarre experiment designed to tame the shy creatures.
How it feels
Eerie, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Nature, exploration, isolation, science
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 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
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism9
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Natalya Uglitskikh
Starring
Natalia Avseenko, Victor Ljagushkin
Runtime
38 min
Country
Russia
Languages
Russian

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