Interlude
Interlude

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Interlude

2019
Movie
13 min
English

After witnessing a liquor store robbery degenerate into a liquor store slaughter, Terrance finds himself trapped and attempts to escape to the place he knows best.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Jae-rim HanGenres: Romance, Drama

Plot Summary

This anthology film weaves together three distinct stories of love and longing across different eras. From a poignant tale of first love in the 1990s to a modern-day connection formed through shared music and a futuristic narrative exploring artificial companionship, 'Interlude' delves into the universal emotions and fleeting moments that define human relationships. The film explores how technology, time, and personal circumstances shape our capacity to love and connect.

Critical Reception

Critically, 'Interlude' received a mixed to positive reception. Reviewers often praised its atmospheric direction, the strong performances of its lead actors, and its sensitive exploration of romantic themes. However, some found the anthology format disjointed, with varying success across its different segments. Audiences generally appreciated the film's emotional resonance and artistic presentation.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its visually appealing cinematography and evocative soundtrack.

  • Performances, particularly by the lead actresses, were highlighted as compelling.

  • Some critics noted inconsistencies in narrative strength across the anthology's segments.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely aggregated or reviewed. However, general sentiment often points to appreciation for the film's emotional depth and artistic direction, with some noting that the anthology structure can lead to varied engagement with individual stories.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Jae-rim Han, is also known for directing the critically acclaimed film 'The King' (2017).

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