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The Last Judgment

1945 · 105 min

A somber wartime drama of loyalty and betrayal, weighted with moral anguish and doomed romance, unfolding with earnest, old-fashioned gravity.

Directed by
René Chanas
Genres
Drama
Starring
Raymond Bussières, Jean Davy, Jean Desailly
Overview
In Central Europe, resistance to the Germans in growing. But the partisan leader is denounced and killed. His daughter and the son of the traitor love each other. Condemned by his comrades, the informer commits suicide in front of the young couple.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
René Chanas
Genres
Drama
Starring
Raymond Bussières, Jean Davy, Jean Desailly
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • war
  • love
  • guilt
  • justice
Places
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama
Directed by
René Chanas
Starring
Raymond Bussières, Jean Davy, Jean Desailly, Michèle Martin, Louis Seigner, Alexis Alex, Georges Baconnet, Roger Bataille
Runtime
105 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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