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A gripping, meticulously detailed political thriller that feels like a punch to the gut, leaving a lingering sense of outrage.
- About
- 1969 French-Algerian film by Costa-Gavras
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1969
- Runtime
- 127 min
A gripping, meticulously detailed political thriller that feels like a punch to the gut, leaving a lingering sense of outrage.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 4 | |
| Horror | 2 | |
| Humour | 1 | |
| Realism | 8 | |
| Romance | 1 | |
| Tension | 8 | |
| Darkness | 8 | |
| Complexity | 8 | |
| Emotional weight | 8 |
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