Tagged: mood: gloomy

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Kaseifu no MITA

The Asuda family is coping with the loss of their mother, when the mysterious Akari Mita enters their life as the perfect housekeeper — but be careful of what you ask her to do, she might just kill someone without hesitation.

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Dreams of a Life (2011)

Director Carol Morley undertakes the difficult task of reconstructing the life of Joyce Vincent, and explores how a vibrant and much-loved young woman could so easily slip through the cracks of society.

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Albert Nobbs

Albert Nobbs is also sort of a passion project for Glenn Close, who not only starred in the film as the title character, or wrote the script alongside John Banville — she also produced it. This is Close’s baby and that will be it.

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In Time

In Time showcases a world in which the aging gene is stopped at 25 and time is literally money.

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Sleeping Beauty

While not the Kubrickesque film that many expected, Julia Leigh’s Sleeping Beauty manages to present an interesting look into an unfamiliar world that will captivate some and frustrate others.

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Incendies (2010)

Incendies is a telenovela overlaid a veil of political and religious unrest, with a twist that sets things in motion and makes the film horribly haunting.

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Jean Gentil

Jean Remy Gentil is a French teacher from Haiti who loses his job, and sets off to Santo Domingo to find anything to be able to make ends meet.