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The Line

1978 · 1 season

Quietly nerve-wracking cat-and-mouse tension as ordinary people risk everything to shepherd strangers to safety.

Genres
Drama, War & politics
Overview
The series follows a group of Allied pilots who crashed in occupied territories during WWII. A network of civilians and Resistance fighters, "La Filière", is in charge of helping them pass from France to Spain so they can avoid capture.
How it feels
Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
War, survival, loyalty, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, war & politics
Created by
Gilles Perrault, Jean Cosmos
Written by
Gilles Perrault, Jean Cosmos
Starring
Claude Brosset, Marcel Dossogne, Guy Michel, Marie-Pierre Casey, Jacques Balutin, André Lawrence, Dominique Briand, Vincent Grass
Music
Oswald d'Andréa
Cinematography
Claude Robin
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes
Network
TF1, La Une, RTS Un
Country
France
Languages
French

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