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Anne of the Thousand Days

1969 · 145 min

A stately, talk-heavy costume drama that slowly tightens into a cold study of ambition and power.

Tagline: He was King. She was barely 18. And in their thousand days they played out the most passionate and shocking love story in history!
Overview: Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, dark and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, ambition, betrayal, love
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 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
ambition
betrayal
love
fate
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild