Nocturna
7.2
Nocturna fingerprint
Strong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.
Energy
Spectacular
- Spectacle7
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Heartwarming and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about growing up.
- Wholesome9
- Wonder9
- Hopefulness8
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
World
Fantasy and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Rewatchability7
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction8
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout visual style, cinematography, and score
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization9
- Cinematography8
- Music Composition8
Energy
MediumSpectacular
Nocturna is spectacular.
All energy traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumHeartwarming and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, awe-inspiring, and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder9Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFantasy and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Surrealism5Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout visual style, cinematography, and score
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style, cinematography, and score stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality8Songs central to storytelling.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Nocturna
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Is Nocturna worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Nocturna?
1 h 23 min
Nocturna runs 1 h 23 min.
What language is Nocturna in?
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in France, Spain.
In how many countries can I watch Nocturna?
+4GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Nocturna in 18 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Nocturna use?
TV Tropes lists 41 storytelling tropes for Nocturna, including Unwitting Instigator of Doom, Chekhov's Gun, Weird Trade Union.