The Children's Train
Film2024106 min

The Children's Train

Taste attributes: dramahistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeWeighty and slow-paced: a stirring drama, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like patience over pace.

Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

In late 1940s Italy, a mother makes the difficult decision to send her son to the north, where he catches glimpses of a new life away from poverty.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Barbara RonchiSerena RossiChristian CervoneFrancesco Di LevaAntonia Truppo

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2024
Runtime
106 min
Status
Released
Studio
Palomar
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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