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When the Night Falls

2027 · 100 min

A tense, heart-wrenching historical drama that immerses you in a desperate rescue mission, leaving you moved and unsettled.

Overview: Follows the incredible story of a 1942 effort to to save over 100 Jewish children from a deportation camp just outside of Lyon.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, war, morality, family
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
war
morality
family
justice
Places: small town
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none