Movie

Faithful

2022 · 92 min

A somber, heartfelt period drama where a passionate romance is squeezed by the machinery of war and colonial politics.

Overview: 1956. Algeria is a French colony. Fernand and Helene are madly in love. Fernand is an activist, fighting for independence alongside the Algerians. Helene is fighting for Fernand’s life. History will irrevocably change the course of their destiny.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: War, love, colonialism, freedom
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 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: war
love
colonialism
freedom
betrayal
Places: big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild