TV series

Der Streit um den Sergeanten Grischa

1968 · 1 season

A grim, talk-heavy wartime procedural that weighs a single life against military bureaucracy, leaving a cold and sorrowful aftertaste.

Overview: Russian soldier Grisha escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp in the spring of 1917. He is caught and is to be shot as a spy. This decision is controversial. The dispute continues. Grisha is executed on the orders of the army high command.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and earnest. Measured and demanding.
About: War, justice, morality, power
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
justice
morality
power
death
Places: military
prison
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none