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Sinbad

1971 · 91 min

Drifts like half-remembered sensation, images and recollections bleeding together in a slow, sensuous reverie on love and mortality.

Overview
Based on the stories of Hungarian writer Gyula Krúdy, this film is a lush and sensuous depiction of the life, loves and memories of serial seducer Szindbád. As the protagonist looks back on his life, past and present, imagination and reality flow inseparably into one another.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • love
  • death
  • aging
  • loneliness
Places
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism5
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness6
Complexity8
Emotional weight8

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Details

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drama
Directed by
Zoltán Huszárik
Written by
Zoltán Huszárik, János Tóth
Starring
Zoltán Latinovits, Éva Ruttkai, Dajka Margit, Györgyi Andai, Éva Pap, Anna Nagy, Eva Leelossy, Erika Szegedi
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
91 min
Country
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Languages
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