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Gold

1992 · 91 min

A grim, slow-burning frontier drama where greed curdles into violence and the landscape feels as harsh as the people in it.

Directed by
Fabio Bonzi
Genres
Drama, History
Starring
Franco Nero, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Vittoria Belvedere
Overview
When gold is discovered in a remote location, a variety of different groups descend on the spot to stake their claims, resulting in a spate of brutal violence.

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Directed by
Fabio Bonzi
Genres
Drama, History
Starring
Franco Nero, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Vittoria Belvedere
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • greed
    • violence
    • survival
    • power
    Places
    • wilderness
    • countryside
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, history
    Directed by
    Fabio Bonzi
    Written by
    Fabio Bonzi
    Starring
    Franco Nero, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Vittoria Belvedere, Aleksandr Abdulov, Vsevolod Larionov, Aleksandr Zbruev, Enzo Iacchetti, Dmitri Pisarenko
    Cinematography
    Mikhail Agranovich
    Runtime
    91 min
    Country
    Russia, Italy
    Languages
    Italian, Russian

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