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7 Women

1965 · 87 min

A grim, claustrophobic standoff that tightens slowly toward a bitter, sacrificial finish, carried by fierce performances and a cold sense of doom.

Directed by
John Ford
Genres
Drama, History
Tagline
Love-Lust, Courage and Cowardice, Faith-Fury and Sacrifice!
Overview
In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord chief Tunga Khan.

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Directed by
John Ford
Genres
Drama, History
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Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • isolation
  • survival
  • gender
  • morality
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror4
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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