In the Shadow of the Cypress

In the Shadow of the Cypress

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Release Date

9/7/2023

Runtime

19 mins

Overview

A former captain, suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, lives with his daughter in a humble house located by the sea. Together, they live an isolated life and have to confront the challenges of a harsh life. Despite the captain’s deep desire to be a devoted and caring father, he finds himself unable to fulfill his role and connect with his daughter in the way that he longs to. One morning, their lives change forever when an unforeseen event occurs. Whether this event proves to be a newfound source of hope or an additional burden remains to be seen.

Status

Released

Original Language

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Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A quietly devastating meditation on a father's struggle to connect with his daughter while wrestling with invisible wounds. The film sits in the painful space between longing and inability, where love exists but remains almost unreachable.

Mood

MelancholicWistfulHopeful

Themes

GriefFamilyRedemptionIsolation

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Meditative

Look

PainterlyNaturalistic

Structure

Single location

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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