Movies like South of Hope Street

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South of Hope Street (2024)
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South of Hope Street (2024)
Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 101 min.
Story: There is a strange event in the sky. Only a young woman, and some of her more alienated friends...notice. But they are voiceless, as it just gets stranger - even as below - on the ground, it gets more, what is ominously called, 'normal'.
Style: captivating, mysterious, atmospheric, surreal, existential, psychological, tense, philosophical, melancholic, art house ...
Plot: survival, alternate history, distopia, problem, struggle for survival, dystopian future, dystopian society, mysterious event, dystopia, isolation, outsider, alienation, walled city, social commentary, friendship, repression, resistance, urban decay, underground movement, slow burn, post apocalyptic, war
Time: near future, 2020s

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