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The Summer of Sangaile (2015) poster

2015 · drama · coming-of-age · lithuanian

The Summer of Sangaile

Directed by Alantė Kavaitė1h 28m2015

Sangaile, a 17-year-old spending the summer at her parents’ lakeside villa, becomes drawn to a free-spirited girl she meets at a nearby aeronautical show. As they grow closer, she begins to confront her fears and embrace a connection that encourages her to pursue her passion for flight.

Our read: The Summer of Sangaile (2015) reads as a neutral, measured, grounded drama · coming-of-age · lithuanian entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.

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Neutral, measured, measured drama / coming-of-age, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.

ElsewhereIMDb6.43kRT75%Metacritic63TMDB6.4110
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How The Summer of Sangaile feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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“You want a dreamy, sunlit summer romance between two girls discovering flight and each other.”

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