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Richard the Lionheart: Rebellion

2015 · 96 min

A grim, talky medieval power struggle that feels like a low-budget history lesson with occasional sword clashes.

Tagline: The heartless war of King Henry II against his sons.
Overview: The year is 1173. England and France are at war. The destiny of the two great powers has never been so intertwined. As King Henry's wife, Queen Eleanor, is captured and imprisoned by the king himself, Richard and his brothers lead the fight against their father in a heartless war. Allegiances shift with each victory or defeat as the destinies of England and France keep swaying in a delicate balance.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, family, betrayal, war
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 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
family
betrayal
war
politics
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild