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Assignment Redhead

1956 · 79 min

A compact, shadowy B-thriller that moves briskly through a divided city, mixing investigation with doomed romance.

Overview: An American army officer working for British intelligence comes to post-war Berlin to solve a murder. His investigation is compromised when he falls for a nightclub singer, not realising she is an agent of the criminal mastermind he is on the trail of.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, dark and romantic. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Crime, betrayal, deception, obsession
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
betrayal
deception
obsession
love
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild