Close to the Sultan
An early 20th-century sultan is introduced to the cinematograph with the help of a former operator for the Lumiere brothers.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | En la alcoba del sultán |
| Year | 2024 |
| Country | Spain, France, Tunisia |
| Genre | Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, Romance |
| Director | Javier Rebollo |
| Runtime | 98 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 2.0/10 (1 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a delicate fable about the power of images, exploring how light projected through a lens can illuminate not just a wall, but a captive soul. It relies on the potent contrast between ornate, static palace life and the liberating flicker of early silent films.
What lingers after the final reel is a bittersweet sense of wonder—a reminder of cinema's innate ability to create intimate, world-altering connections against all odds. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Javier Rebollo
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In a dim room, surrendering to the tactile magic of early cinema and whispered romance.
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