
A Man Escaped
Taste attributes: dramathrillerwarvehicleshistoricalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"Robert Bresson's Prize Winning Film"
Boxlist takeA weighty war film that is realistic and unsavoury. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1956
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Gaumont
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











