TV series

L'Homme de Suez

1984 · 1 season

A stately, old-fashioned historical drama that moves deliberately through grand ambitions and political hurdles.

Overview: The plan to build a large shipping canal between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea had been around for a long time. But it took a man with the drive of Ferdinand de Lesseps to make it happen.
How it feels: Earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, power, politics, exploration
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 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: ambition
power
politics
exploration
work
Places: countryside
sea
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild