Movie

The Journey

1959 · 126 min

A slow-burning, emotionally charged drama of love and duty amid political turmoil, with a tense atmosphere and a bittersweet romantic core.

Tagline: The Major was used to having his way - and he meant to take this lovely iceberg - by force if necessary
Overview: A Communist officer falls hard for a married woman trying to escape from Hungary.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, war, freedom, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 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: love
war
freedom
betrayal
morality
Places: countryside
small town
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild