Movie

Consider the Lilies of the Field

1947 · 109 min

A somber, old-fashioned melodrama that lingers on heartbreak and moral compromise, moving slowly but with genuine emotional pull.

Overview: A young doctor leaves her wife, whom he loves, with the purpose of marrying a richer woman.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, betrayal, class, ambition
Content: Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
betrayal
class
ambition
morality
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild