
Lilya 4-ever
Taste attributes: crimedramateenfastunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA grounded crime drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Lilja lives in poverty and dreams of a better life. Her mother moves to the United States and abandons her to her aunt, who neglects her. Lilja hangs out with her friends, Natasha and Volodya, who is suicidal. Desperate for money, she starts working as a prostitute, and later meets Andrei. He offers her a good job in Sweden, but when Lilja arrives her life quickly enters a downward spiral.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2002
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Det Danske Filminstitut
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











