
Waiting for Anya
Taste attributes: dramawarhistoricalthrillerunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeExpect a serious, realistic war film, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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
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Directed by
- Ben Cookson
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 13 Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











