Ariel
Film198873 min

Ariel

Taste attributes: comedycrimedramaromanceslowrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evillove conquers allunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeExpect a small-scale, stirring crime comedy, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.8 /10

TMDB · 149 votes

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What lines up

  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Taisto Kasurinen is a Finnish coal miner whose father has just committed suicide and who is framed for a crime he did not commit. In jail, he starts to dream about leaving the country and starting a new life. He escapes from prison but things don't go as planned...

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1988
Runtime
73 min
Status
Released
Studio
Villealfa Filmproductions
Taste scores
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