Saint Clara

Saint Clara

The Revolution Will Start Here

Directed by Ari Folman, Ori Sivan

Produced by Transfax Film Productions, Israeli Film Fund

199685 min7.0 / 10

A whimsical, multi-threaded coming-of-age fantasy about a gifted young girl navigating adolescence, family, and budding romance in a near-future setting.

The year is 1999 and the storyline is actually a number of sub-plots all revolving around the 13-year old Clara, a girl that can predict the future and has telekinetic powers. The sub-plots include a boy in her class who has a crush on her, his family, her family and her principal that keeps talking French for some strange reason.

Questions people ask

  • Is Saint Clara sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Saint Clara violent? Not especially. Less violent than 73% of films.

  • Is Saint Clara easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does Saint Clara end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is Saint Clara scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

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.

85/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity90

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise95

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Saint Clara

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Saint Clara

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Saint Clara, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Saint Clara, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Saint Clara, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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