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The Visit

2024·Movie
10min
71
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Striking style, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Violence5
  • Tension4
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Satire & Parody3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Society and politics

  • World Immersion7
  • Ambiguity7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Non-linear Narrative7
  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7

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About

An oneiric film poem about a murder in occupied Palestine, in which Qais Al-Zubaidi used drawing, poetry, music, phonograph and pantomime with his technical virtuosity and formal expressionism. Featuring poetry from Mahmoud Darwish, Samih al-Qasim, and Tawfiq Ziad.
Palestinian OccupationExperimental FilmPoetryMurderOneiricDrawingMusicPhonographPantomime

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Is The Visit worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Visit rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Visit?

0 h 10 min

The Visit runs 0 h 10 min.

What language is The Visit in?

Arabic

It was made in Arabic. Produced in Syria.

What tropes does The Visit use?

Evil Old FolksInsane Equals ViolentDisappeared DadToo Dumb to LiveThe RevealBittersweet EndingFound Footage FilmsFan DisserviceAlone with the PsychoKick the DogSliding Scale of Comedy and HorrorSnow Means Deathand 29 more

TV Tropes lists 41 storytelling tropes for The Visit, including Evil Old Folks, Insane Equals Violent, Disappeared Dad.