
Ordet
Taste attributes: dramaslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survival
"A Legend for Today"
Boxlist takeExpect a slow-paced, wholesome drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
8.0 /10
TMDB · 232 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, while middle child Johannes has become delusional and proclaims that he is Jesus Christ himself. When Mikkel's wife, Inger goes into a difficult childbirth, everyone's beliefs are put to the test.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1955
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Palladium
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











