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Ciemnogród

1964

A dry, didactic propaganda piece that feels more like a lecture than a story, with earnest rural drama and heavy-handed messaging.

Directed by
Konrad Nałęcki
Starring
Wojciech Duryasz, Zbigniew Kryński, Marek Perepeczko
Overview
Propaganda film. The army is portrayed as a force for progress in communist Poland, eradicating the medieval superstitions of people living in the provinces.

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Directed by
Konrad Nałęcki
Starring
Wojciech Duryasz, Zbigniew Kryński, Marek Perepeczko
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • education
  • power
  • class
  • faith
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Directed by
Konrad Nałęcki
Written by
Zbigniew Safjan, Konrad Nałęcki
Starring
Wojciech Duryasz, Zbigniew Kryński, Marek Perepeczko, Zofia Saretok
Country
Poland
Languages
Polish

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