Movie

The Proud and the Beautiful

1953 · 103 min

A slow, sweltering plunge into human misery and desire, where every emotion is laid bare under a punishing sun.

Tagline: Strips Bare of Prim Morality a Side of Love That Women Won't Admit - Even to Themselves!
Overview: Life in a small Mexican village where joy and misery, hope and pain, passion and guilt, love and decay, life and death are mixed in the peasants life and two French citizens who end up stranded in there, during a typhoid epidemic.
How it feels: Bleak, melancholic, tense and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, love, guilt, survival
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
love
guilt
survival
death
Places: small town
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild