Persona
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Persona

Best from age 16 · 1966 · 85 min

Persona

A nurse cares for a famous actress who has inexplicably gone mute. As they spend time together on an isolated island, their identities begin to blur, leading to an intense psychological exploration of self.

What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Moderate

3/10

Language

Mild

2/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

2/10

Romance & sensuality

Moderate

5/10

Scary moments

Strong

6/10

Heads up

  • Challenging themes of mental distress
  • Brief nudity and suggestive situations
  • Dreamlike and unsettling imagery

Models well

  • Self-discovery
  • Empathy
  • Communication

Talk about it after

  • The nature of identity and how it changes.
  • The impact of silence versus speech.
  • How art reflects or shapes reality.
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