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Charlotte Gray

2001 · 121 min

A somber, handsomely mounted wartime drama that trades thrills for quiet emotional weight and a lingering sense of loss.

Directed by: Gillian Armstrong
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Billy Crudup, Michael Gambon

Tagline: The story of an ordinary woman in an extraordinary time.
Overview: This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot. Based on the best-selling novel by Sebastian Faulks.

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Directed by: Gillian Armstrong
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Billy Crudup, Michael Gambon

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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
grief
identity
survival
Places: countryside
big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	4
Horror	2
Humour	2
Realism	7
Romance	6
Tension	6
Darkness	6
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	7

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