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The Four Just Men

1939 · 85 min

A brisk old-fashioned conspiracy yarn with stiff-upper-lip patriotism, shadowy plotting and a steady undercurrent of moral unease.

Overview: The Four Men of the title are British WWI veterans who decide to work secretly against enemies of the country. They aren't above a bit of murder or sabotage to serve their ends, but they consider themselves to be true patriots.
How it feels: Tense, earnest, dark and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, loyalty, conspiracy, morality
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
loyalty
conspiracy
morality
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none