
L'Animale
Directed by Katharina Mückstein
Produced by Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion, ORF
A coming-of-age drama about a tomboyish girl navigating shifting friendships, romantic complications, and social identity in a small village.
Riding on their tuned-up bikes, Mati and her posse of male friends intimidate their neighborhood and harass the girls. In their village, they rule. But when her closest pal Sebastian falls in love with Mati and her enemy Carla unexpectedly turns into a friend, Mati is in danger of losing her standing among her male friends. Meanwhile Mati’s parents have a decision to make: What's more important, appearances or reality?
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Questions people ask
Is L'Animale easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Is L'Animale scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Does L'Animale end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is L'Animale violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is L'Animale sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like L'Animale
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as L'Animale
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like L'Animale, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like L'Animale, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like L'Animale, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































