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Ironmaster

1983 · 98 min

A pulpy prehistoric adventure with campy charm, brisk action, and a constant sense of tribal struggle.

Overview
A tale that takes place at the dawn of history. The movie tells the story of a tribe that discovers how to fashion weapons out of iron and use them for their own survival. However, the creation of iron also causes the tribe to battle for possession of the new weapons.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • power
  • violence
  • betrayal
  • technology
Places
  • wilderness
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour2
Realism4
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
adventure, action
Directed by
Umberto Lenzi
Written by
Dardano Sacchetti, Gabriel Rossini, Alberto Cavallone, Lea Martino
Starring
Sam Pasco, Elvire Audray, George Eastman, Pamela Prati, Jacques Herlin, Danilo Mattei, Benito Stefanelli, William Berger
Music
Maurizio De Angelis, Guido De Angelis
Cinematography
Giancarlo Ferrando
Runtime
98 min
Country
France, Italy
Languages
Italian

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