# Never Let Me Go (2010)

> A tender English love triangle unfolds beneath the quiet terror of a society that has engineered its young people for sacrifice.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/27199

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
- Director: Mark Romanek
- Cast: Carey Mulligan, Keira Knightley, Andrew Garfield, Izzy Meikle-Small, Ella Purnell, Charlie Rowe, Sally Hawkins, Charlotte Rampling
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1334260/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, wistful, intimate, quiet evening, reflective movie night

## Synopsis

A haunting exploration of love and loss in a world where time is not on their side.

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