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Fedora

1934 · 75 min

A solemn, old-fashioned melodrama of love and vengeance that plays out with theatrical gravity and a tragic, heavy-hearted finish.

Overview
Fedora swears to avenge the death of her fiancé, Prince Yarischkine, killed by Ipanoff who fled to Paris. She finds Ipanoff whom she falls in love with and he confesses to having killed her fiancé because Yarischkine was his wife's lover. But learning that her brother was executed because of Fedora, Ipanoff leaves her. Fedora commits suicide.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • revenge
    • love
    • betrayal
    • death
    • guilt
    Places
    • big city
    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
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance6
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Louis J. Gasnier
    Starring
    Marie Bell, Ernest Ferny, Henri Bosc, Edith Méra, Héléna Manson, Jean Toulout, Paul Amiot, François Carron
    Runtime
    75 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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