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adventurous
dark
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Violence, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Confinement, Death, Sexism, Xenophobia, Blood, Antisemitism, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, and Alcohol
Minor: Child death, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual violence, Vomit, and Sexual harassment
Passing mentions of infant death, death by childbirth, child marriage, and execution by hanging. Themes around agency, obligations, and possessiveness -- specifically of daughters/wives/women overall -- in family relationships and marriage. Sexual assault/harassment is mentioned and discussed but mostly not present; several scenes involve pressure upon mutually unconsenting parties to consummate a relationship and unwanted sexual advances.