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The Scorpion

1918

A silent, shadowy Hungarian crime drama that plays as a moody, slow-burning descent into moral murk.

Directed by
Michael Curtiz
Genres
Drama, Crime
In short
1918 film by Michael Curtiz
How it feels
Dark, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, betrayal, guilt, obsession
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Michael Curtiz
Genres
Drama, Crime
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How it feels

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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
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, crime
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
Written by
Iván Siklósi
Starring
Victor Varconi, Jenö Balassa, Cläre Lotto, Lajos Réthey, Margit T. Halmi, Viktor Costa, Oly Spolarits, Zoltán Szerémi
Cinematography
József Bécsi
Country
Hungary
Languages
No Language

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