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The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

2006 · 32 min

A relaxed, affectionate look behind a classic film, full of fond reminiscence and easy film-buff chatter.

Overview
An appreciation and the story of the making of the 1941 film "The Maltese Falcon."

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • art
  • memory
  • obsession
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
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Directed by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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Runtime
32 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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