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The Devil's Violinist

2013 · 122 min

A brooding, sensual period drama that sweeps you into a world of musical genius, reckless desire, and inevitable downfall.

Tagline: Fame is desire, love is a curse.
Overview: The life story of Italian violinist and composer, Niccolò Paganini, who rose to fame as a virtuoso in the early 19th Century.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, romantic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, ambition, addiction, betrayal
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
ambition
addiction
betrayal
guilt
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong