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Once Our Land
Set in 1830’s Europe, follow the story of 11-year-old Ingrid; a young girl forced to fend for herself in a ravaged city overrun by fearsome beasts from another world.
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Plot Summary
When their father goes missing during a perilous expedition, two estranged brothers, a seasoned hunter and a budding naturalist, must overcome their differences and journey into a mysterious, uncharted wilderness. They face treacherous terrains and dangerous creatures, all while uncovering secrets about their family's past and their connection to this untamed land.
Critical Reception
Once Our Land received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its visual scope and ambitious storytelling, though some found the pacing uneven. Audiences generally responded well to the adventurous spirit and the themes of brotherhood and nature.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its striking cinematography and the vastness of its depicted wilderness.
The performances of the lead actors were highlighted for their emotional depth.
Some reviewers noted that the narrative felt somewhat underdeveloped in places.
Google audience: Audience feedback on Google is limited, but general sentiment often points to the film's visual appeal and the compelling brotherly dynamic as strong points. Some viewers wished for a more streamlined plot.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in the visually diverse landscapes of Georgia, USA, to capture the feel of an untamed, mystical world.
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