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The Fugitive

1947 · 100 min

A somber, slow-burning chase through a hostile landscape, heavy with moral weight and quiet dread.

Directed by
John Ford
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Peril-Laden adventure ... of a man's desperate plight !
Overview
Anti-Catholic and anti-cleric policies in the Mexican state of Tabasco lead the revolutionary government to persecute the state's last remaining priest.
How it feels
Bleak, earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Faith, survival, betrayal, power
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
John Ford
Written by
Dudley Nichols
Starring
Henry Fonda, Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz, J. Carrol Naish, Leo Carrillo, Ward Bond, Robert Armstrong, John Qualen
Music
Richard Hageman
Cinematography
Gabriel Figueroa
Runtime
100 min
Country
United States of America, Mexico
Languages
English, Spanish, Latin, Italian

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