Little Ashes

Little Ashes

Two lovers risking it all. One story, untold until now.

Directed by Paul Morrison

Produced by APT Films

2008112 min5.9 / 10

A passionate, visually rich portrait of three young artists navigating desire, creativity, and identity in early 20th-century Spain, centered on an intimate romantic triangle.

About the young life and loves of artist Salvador Dalí, filmmaker Luis Buñuel and writer Federico García Lorca.

Questions people ask

  • Is Little Ashes sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Little Ashes easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Is Little Ashes scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Little Ashes violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does Little Ashes end with hope? 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.

29/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity89

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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