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Assignment K

1968 · 97 min

A tense, measured spy thriller where a double life and a kidnapping create steady, cerebral suspense.

Directed by
Val Guest
Genres
Thriller, Action, Crime
Tagline
A mission that follows its rules to the letter: K for kill.
Overview
Philip Scott, the boss of a toy company, is secretly also the chief of a British spy organization. Scott's cover is destroyed when enemy agents kidnap his girlfriend to force him to reveal the identities of his fellow spies.
How it feels
Tense, cynical and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Conspiracy, betrayal, love, deception
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Val Guest
Genres
Thriller, Action, Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance4
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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