Movie

Thermidor

2015 · 122 min

A talky, claustrophobic political drama that simmers with paranoia and ideological tension, demanding close attention as it unfolds.

Overview: Thermidor is a play about the turning point of Jacobin government, when terror, used as a tool to fix the world, goes beyond any measure. Robespierre is being perceived as a dogmatist striving for dictatorship. A conspiracy is being born against him in the Committee.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and satirical. Measured and demanding.
About: Power, corruption, betrayal, politics
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
corruption
betrayal
politics
morality
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none