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Klokslag twaalf

1936 · 89 min

A race against the clock keeps you leaning forward, mixing underworld menace with light comic touches and old-fashioned romantic longing.

Overview: On his wedding day, mere hours before the statute of limitations for his crimes expires, revengeful mobsters abduct former criminal Jean Verdier. The gang leader's daughter - who's still in love with Jean - tries to stall the police until the clock strikes twelve and he can no longer be prosecuted.
How it feels: Tense, romantic, light and dark. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Crime, love, revenge, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
love
revenge
betrayal
loyalty
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild