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More Than Life At Stake Part Six

1969 · 108 min

A sober, slow-burning wartime spy drama that keeps you leaning in, weighing every quiet conversation and risky move.

Overview
The sixth and final episode compilation of the TV series released theatrically, featuring episodes 16 and 17.
In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
  • war
  • survival
  • loyalty
  • deception
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
war, action
Directed by
Janusz Morgenstern, Andrzej Konic
Written by
Zbigniew Safjan, Andrzej Szypulski
Starring
Stanisław Mikulski, Janusz Paluszkiewicz, Stanisław Jasiukiewicz, August Kowalczyk, Andrzej Krasicki, Teresa Marczewska, Tadeusz Jurasz, Stefan Szramel
Cinematography
Antoni Wójtowicz
Runtime
108 min
Country
Poland
Languages
Polish

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