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The Countess of Monsoreau

1923 · 95 min

A stately, sombre silent-era costume drama that unfolds with grave deliberation, asking patience as it lingers over doomed courtly romance and intrigue.

Genres
Drama, Adventure, History
Overview
The film based on the novel of the same name by Alexandre Dumas, is concerned with fraternal royal strife at the court of Henri III. Tragically caught between the millstones of history are the gallant Count de Bussy and the woman he adores, la Dame de Monsoreau.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Betrayal, power, love, fate
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance6
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, adventure, history
    Directed by
    René Le Somptier
    Starring
    Geneviève Félix, Gina Manès, Madeleine Erickson, Rolla Norman, Jean d'Yd, Victor Vina, Georges Deneubourg, Raoul Praxy
    Runtime
    95 min
    Country
    France

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