Movie

Cast a Long Shadow

1959 · 82 min

A steady, old-fashioned western that mixes cattle-drive tension with a quiet search for belonging.

Tagline: The roughest vengeance-trail a man ever rode!
Overview: A young man without surname inherits a big indebted ranch and has to prove his worthiness managing a cattle drive.
How it feels: Earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Identity, family, justice, survival
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
justice
survival
betrayal
Places: countryside
small town
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none