Movie

Nobody Wanted to Die

1966 · 107 min

A stark, morally charged wartime drama that immerses you in a community's impossible choices, leaving a lingering sense of sorrow and tension.

Overview: The film is set in Lithuania after the Second World War. It shows dramatic events in a small Lithuanian farming community, where people are split between the Soviets and the "brothers in the woods", who are fighting to defend their land from the Soviets after the end of the Second World War.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: War, betrayal, loyalty, family
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
betrayal
loyalty
family
violence
Places: countryside
small town
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none