Movie

The Hindenburg

1975 · 125 min

A stately, ticking-clock thriller aboard a doomed airship, thick with suspicion and period detail, ending in inevitable fire.

Tagline: The truth at last? What really happened to The Hindenburg?
Overview: Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the clock to uncover a possible saboteur aboard the doomed zeppelin he finds that any of the passengers and crew could be the culprit.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Conspiracy, deception, loyalty, guilt
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
deception
loyalty
guilt
death
Places: sea
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
true story
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild