# Somewhere in Time (1980)

> A blocked playwright uses self-hypnosis to cross into 1912 and pursue an actress whose image has haunted him across time.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/10046

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Director: Jeannot Szwarc
- Cast: Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, Christopher Plummer, Teresa Wright, Bill Erwin, George Voskovec, Susan French, John Alvin
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081534/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: wistful, dreamy, nostalgic, romantic evening, nostalgic movie night

## Synopsis

A tale of love that transcends time, where passion knows no bounds.

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