Short film

The Suppressed Order

1916 · 30 min

A quiet, earnest silent-era moral dilemma, weighed down by divided loyalties and the pull of home.

Overview: A Southern boy is sent to his hometown to betray a Confederate raiding party. He is dissuaded from his mission by his sister, who reminds him that many of his friends are part of the raiders.
How it feels: Tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Loyalty, betrayal, war, family
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: loyalty
betrayal
war
family
morality
Places: small town
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none