Movie

Bolshoi Babylon

2015 · 84 min

A tense, intimate peek behind a gilded curtain, where artistic perfection collides with jealousy and violence, leaving a lingering chill.

Tagline: Scandal. Intrigue. Sacrifice. Spectacle.
Overview: A behind-the-scenes look at Moscow's prestigious Bolshoi Theatre as it's rocked by an acid-attack scandal in 2013.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, obsession, betrayal, corruption
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
obsession
betrayal
corruption
art
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild