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Michael Strogoff

1956 · 109 min

A grand old-fashioned adventure that sweeps you along through snowy landscapes with sturdy heroism and a touch of melodrama.

Tagline
He fought single-handed against the terror of Tartar hordes!
Overview
When Emir Feofar Khan, leader of the Tartar hordes, takes up arms and invades the steppes of Eastern Siberia, Czar Alexander II of Russia entrusts the brave officer Michael Strogoff with a dangerous mission.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • survival
    • loyalty
    • war
    • family
    • betrayal
    Places
    • countryside
    • road trip
    • military
    Era
    period
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, adventure
    Directed by
    Carmine Gallone
    Written by
    Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon
    Starring
    Curd Jürgens, Geneviève Page, Jacques Dacqmine, Sylva Koscina, Gérard Buhr, Louis Arbessier, Fernand Fabre, Michel Etcheverry
    Music
    Norbert Glanzberg
    Cinematography
    Robert Lefebvre
    Runtime
    109 min
    Country
    France, Italy, Yugoslavia
    Languages
    French

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