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Ask the Dead About the Price of Death

1977 · 76 min

A sombre, slow political drama that feels like a cold, grey historical reckoning with failed revolution and its human cost.

Overview: The attempted coup of Estonia on Dec. 1, 1924, conducted by Comintern, staged by the Soviet Communists, failed and resulted in many lost lives on both sides. The Communists were forced underground.
How it feels: Bleak, melancholic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Politics, betrayal, violence, power
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: politics
betrayal
violence
power
death
Places: big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild