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I Know Where I'm Going!

1945 · 91 min

A charming, atmospheric romance where weather and landscape shape a woman's choice between ambition and love.

Overview
Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to marry a wealthy industrialist. Trapped by inclement weather on the Isle of Mull and unable to continue to her destination, Joan finds herself charmed by the straightforward, no-nonsense islanders around her, and becomes increasingly attracted to naval officer Torquil MacNeil, who holds a secret that may change her life forever.
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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 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
  • love
  • identity
  • fate
  • class
  • ambition
Places
  • countryside
  • sea
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour5
Realism7
Romance8
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
romance, drama, comedy
Directed by
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Written by
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
91 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English, Gaelic

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