Falling Leaves (1966) poster
1966 · drama · arthouse · slice-of-life

Falling Leaves

Directed by Otar Ioseliani1h 31m1966
ElsewhereIMDb7.7955TMDB5.624
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Neutral, measured, gentle drama / arthouse, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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A young worker takes a job at a local state run winery only to discover and become disillusioned by the corruption of the Soviet State.

Our read · Falling Leaves (1966) reads as a neutral, measured, grounded drama · arthouse · slice-of-life entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook, with a strong directorial signature. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want a subtle, wry Georgian drama about integrity amid Soviet winery bureaucracy.

ends bittersweetit stays with youmeditativegrips by minute 12attention 3/5earns its lengthsubtitles: full
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around

Skip it tonightYou want strong plot or fast dialogue-driven stories.

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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