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Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection
2017·Movie
Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection fingerprint
Big heart, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Fast Pace5
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Nostalgic and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
- Nostalgia9
- Melancholy8
- Romance7
Humor
Some situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Physical Comedy3
World
Everyday modern life and family
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Centrality8
- Music Composition7
- Cinematography6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
HighNostalgic and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, melancholic, and romantic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowEveryday modern life and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative4Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Centrality8The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Arjang, A 50-year old man, has loved Roya from his childhood years but he has failed to marry her due to some reasons. Roya migrates to the united states with her family due to some social restrictions of 1980s. Arjang who has never forgotten Roya, meets her different times later but each time he fails to marry her again. He has 50 now and is a wealthy man, so he insists Roya to stay in Iran and marry him.
Iranian CinemaRomantic DramaNostalgic StorytellingMelancholy LovePop Culture ReferencesFamily DynamicsComedy ElementsCharacter-Driven
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Is Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection worth watching?
46
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 5.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection?
1 h 22 min
Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection runs 1 h 22 min.
What language is Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection in?
Persian
It was made in Persian. Produced in Iran.
In how many countries can I watch Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection?
139
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