Anna

2013·Movie
22min
50
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Calm.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension3
  • Adrenaline1
  • Fast Pace1

Heart

Profoundly sad and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Melancholy9
  • Pathos8
  • Family Dynamics8

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty5

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Mairy, a thirty-year-old woman from Philippines, works in a village in Cyprus. She takes care of Mr. Michalis, an eigthy-five-year-old man with arteriosclerosis. Mr. Michalis spends his days in front of the television, watching time and again a soap opera with a heroine named Anna. He soon becomes obsessed with this heroine, to the point of calling Mairy 'Anna', despite the remarks of his daughter Melpo. When Mairy finds some old photographs she makes an important discovery...
Quiet Humanist DramaMelancholic Slow BurnCross-Cultural ConnectionAging and MemoryUnderstated Emotional DepthRealistic Slice-of-LifePoignant Character StudySubtle MysteryMeditative Pacing

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Anna

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Is Anna worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Anna?

0 h 22 min

Anna runs 0 h 22 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Anna?

Critics42
Audiences67

Not quite. Audiences rate Anna higher (67) than critics (42). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Anna in?

Greek

It was made in Greek. Produced in Cyprus.

What tropes does Anna use?

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TV Tropes lists 62 storytelling tropes for Anna, including Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy, Once More, with Clarity, End of an Era.

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