What is By Then?
By Then is a film first released in 1997. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1997
- Release date
- Mar 2, 1997
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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By Then is a film first released in 1997. Catalogued under Drama.
Should you watch it?
“A child navigates a world of aging, danger, cinema, and music in a single Rome day.”
- Explores youthful perception of an aging world
- Shot in just seven days across iconic Roman locations
- Its abstract narrative may challenge conventional storytelling
Watch it if you appreciate meditative dramas that blend cinema history with a child's perspective.
The film’s contemplative tone and abstract themes suit mature audiences seeking thoughtful art-house experiences.
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What is the central premise of "By Then"?
It follows a child confronting the world’s aging, its hazards, cinema, and music.
When was the film released?
It was released on 3 February 1997 in France.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 59 minutes.
Where was the movie filmed?
It was shot over seven days in Rome and nearby locations including Fiumicino, Ciampino, and Cinecittà.
What genre does "By Then" belong to?
The film is classified as a drama.