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Tulpan fingerprint
Strong craft, striking style, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension4
- Fast Pace3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age8
- Family Dynamics8
- Romance6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy3
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy2
World
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Novelty7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Standout direction and performances
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Tulpan is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up and family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
Craft
HighStandout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
Style
HighStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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Is Tulpan worth watching?
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 88). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Tulpan?
1 h 40 min
Tulpan runs 1 h 40 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Tulpan?
Not quite. Critics rate Tulpan higher (92) than audiences (70). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Tulpan in?
It was made in Kazakh, with some Russian. Produced in Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, Poland, Russia, Switzerland.
In how many countries can I watch Tulpan?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Tulpan in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.