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The Sandwich Man

1966 · 95 min

A gentle, meandering amble through swinging-sixties London, carried by a parade of comic cameos and mild, whimsical silliness.

Genres
Comedy
Overview
A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters.

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • work
  • class
  • identity
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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