Movie

King and Country

1964 · 85 min

A cold, methodical descent into institutional cruelty that leaves you hollowed out and angry.

Tagline: Go ahead... kill him - you're the only friend he has!
Overview: During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.
How it feels: Bleak, dark, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, war, guilt, power
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: justice
war
guilt
power
morality
Places: military
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none