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The Shadow of Chikara

1977 · 114 min

A slow, dusty trek through haunted mountains where greed and old ghosts press in on you.

Tagline: The Lure of the Mystic Wild river Was Diamonds. But What Was Frightening Was the Men Who Never Came Back.
Overview: Two former Confederate captains try to remove diamonds hidden in the Arkansas mountains, but a native spirit guards the sacred site against intruders.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Greed, obsession, revenge, survival
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 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: greed
obsession
revenge
survival
fate
Places: wilderness
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild