Waiting for Anya
Film2020109 min

Waiting for Anya

Taste attributes: dramawarhistoricalthrillerunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeExpect a serious, realistic war film, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.5 /10

TMDB · 46 votes

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Ben Cookson

Cast

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2020
Runtime
109 min
Status
Released
Studio
13 Films
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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