
Contempt
Taste attributes: dramaromanceslowheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allself destruction/implosionunderdog triumphs
"More Bold! More Brazen! And Much, Much More Bardot!"
Boxlist takeExpect a stirring, slow-paced drama, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like patience over pace.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang to direct an adaptation of "The Odyssey," but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb at the box office, he brings in a screenwriter to energize the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1963
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Compagnia Cinematografica Champion
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











