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Hercule

1938 · 105 min

A gentle, talky French comedy of manners where a naive outsider slowly wakes up to the scheming around him.

Directed by
Alexander Esway
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Hercule, a young peasant, inherits a Parisian newspaper with a large circulation. The editor-in-chief, Vasco, takes advantage of his ignorance to make corruption prevail. But Hercules gradually realizes the role that we make him play.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, class, power, deception
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Alexander Esway
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Alexander Esway
    Written by
    Carlo Rim
    Starring
    Fernandel, Gaby Morlay, Jules Berry, Pierre Brasseur, Henri Crémieux, Édouard Delmont, Nane Germon, Vincent Hyspa
    Runtime
    105 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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