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1945 · 102 min

A grim, tangled postwar manhunt that keeps you leaning in as loyalties shift and nothing is quite what it seems.

Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Genres
Thriller
Overview
A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.
How it feels
Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Revenge, grief, conspiracy, justice
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Genres
Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
thriller
Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Written by
Ben Hecht, John Paxton
Starring
Dick Powell, Walter Slezak, Micheline Cheirel, Nina Vale, Morris Carnovsky, Edgar Barrier, Steven Geray, Jack La Rue
Music
Roy Webb
Cinematography
Harry J. Wild
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
Spanish, French, English

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