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Distant Trumpet

1952 · 63 min

A gentle, sincere little drama about duty and sacrifice, moving at an unhurried pace with modest emotional stakes.

Directed by
Terence Fisher
Genres
Drama
Overview
David Anthony, a Harley Street physician, swaps duties with his brother, a medical missionary in Africa.
How it feels
Earnest, warm and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Faith, family, healing, identity
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Terence Fisher
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Terence Fisher
Written by
Derek Elphinstone
Starring
Derek Bond, Jean Patterson, Derek Elphinstone, Anne Brooke, Grace Gavin, Keith Pyott, Jean Webster-Brough, Grace Denbigh Russell
Runtime
63 min
Country
United Kingdom

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