
Love and Death
Taste attributes: comedyhistoryhistoricalwartried & testedunsavourysimplelinearbig & variedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeExpect an unsavoury, moving comedy, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
Boris is a simple Russian villager who pines from afar for his beautiful cousin Sonja. Forced against his will into joining the Russian army during the Napoleonic Wars, the cowardly Boris accidentally becomes a military hero. But when his beloved Sonja comes to him with a dangerous patriotic scheme, Boris debates his desires and beliefs.
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1975
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- United Artists
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











