Grave of the Fireflies
1988 · Animation · Isao Takahata · 1h 33m
A teenage boy and his little sister are left on their own in Japan in the last months of the war and try to live in an abandoned shelter. Animated, and it does not soften any of it.
- Strongly heavy
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly character-driven
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2025 · Documentary
Four young people in Gaza film their daily life during the war: a boy in a tent, a girl making a cooking show, a boy helping paramedics, a woman with a newborn. An hour, spent close to them.
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly heavy
- Clearly character-driven
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The Iron Claw
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2023 · Drama
The Von Erich brothers wrestle their way through 1980s Texas under a father who wants a world title in the family. Long, and it spends more time with the brothers at home than in the ring.
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly heavy
- Strongly character-driven
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2026 · Drama
In the Belgian trenches in 1916, a soldier meets Francis, who is openly gay and set on putting on a stage revue with the rest of the men. Slow and tender, with more waiting than fighting.
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly character-driven
- Clearly heavy
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