Movie

China Gate

1957 · 97 min

A tense, earnest war mission with a bitter romantic core, moving briskly through danger toward a bittersweet, hard-won resolution.

Tagline: An American dynamiter love-locked in war-locked China!
Overview: Near the end of the French phase of the Vietnam War, a group of mercenaries are recruited to travel through enemy territory to the Chinese border.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, earnest and dark. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: War, betrayal, family, race
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
betrayal
family
race
redemption
Places: wilderness
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild