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Swan Lake

1981 · 75 min

A lush, romantic fairy tale with a dark sorcerer and a bittersweet love, animated in classic style.

Overview
The hero, Prince Siegfried, is out riding one day with his friends when he spies amidst swans on a lake a particularly eye-catching one with a crown on its head, the familiar Princess ...

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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • betrayal
  • identity
  • fate
  • redemption
Places
  • fantasy world
  • single country house
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour3
Realism2
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
adventure, fantasy, animation
Directed by
Kimio Yabuki
Starring
Tarō Shigaki, Keiko Takeshita, Asao Koike, Yoko Asagami, Yoneko Matsukane, Fuyumi Shiraishi, Akira Murayama, Mugihito
Runtime
75 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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