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The Fence

2020 · 78 min

A somber, reflective recounting of endurance and its long shadow, carried by testimony rather than spectacle.

Directed by
Viveka Melki
Genres
Documentary, History
Overview
Two thousand Canadians suffered the longest incarceration anywhere in the Second World War, a bitter four-year period inside Japanese POW camps in Hong Kong and Japan.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Survival, war, trauma, memory
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Viveka Melki
Genres
Documentary, History
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight8

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, history
    Directed by
    Viveka Melki
    Written by
    Viveka Melki
    Starring
    Luba Estes, Chi Man Kwong, George MacDonell, George Peterson, Yuki Tanaka, Darianne Ramirez-Blanchette, Gaelle Pouliquen, Jarlys Ramirez
    Cinematography
    Christian Lamontagne, Claudine Sauvé
    Runtime
    78 min
    Country
    Canada
    Languages
    English

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