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The Seventh Cross

1944 · 110 min

A quietly gripping manhunt through a fearful countryside, where small acts of decency slowly.

Directed by
Fred Zinnemann
Genres
Drama, War
Tagline
His greatest role!
Overview
In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee he is put to death on a cross. The seventh cross is still empty as George Heisler attempts an escape to freedom in Holland.
How it feels
Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Survival, isolation, faith, loyalty
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Fred Zinnemann
Genres
Drama, War
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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