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The Song of Bernadette

Movie · 1943 · 155 min

A solemn, luminous spiritual drama that moves slowly but rewards patience with quiet emotional force and a sense of grace.

About
1943 film by Henry King
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Year
1943
Runtime
155 min
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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • identity
  • class
  • power
  • grief
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • hospital
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

Details

Genres
drama, biographical
Directed by
Henry King
Written by
Franz Werfel, George Seaton
Starring
Jennifer Jones, Vincent Price, Anne Revere, Linda Darnell, Lee J. Cobb, Gladys Cooper, Charles Bickford, Mae Marsh
Music
Alfred Newman
Cinematography
Arthur Charles Miller
Runtime
155 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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