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Legenda

1971 · 83 min

A quiet, earnest wartime story of childhood friendship, more touching than thrilling.

Genres
War, Drama, Adventure
Overview
Three children strike a deep friendship after a chance encounter during World War 2.

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Genres
War, Drama, Adventure
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • war
    • friendship
    • survival
    Places
    • countryside
    Era
    period
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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