Promise at Dawn
Film2017130 min

Promise at Dawn

Taste attributes: dramaromancewarbiographyslowheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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Boxlist takeA grounded romantic drama that is moving, heavy and slow-burning. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Pace: very slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi-comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous French novelists and sole writer to have won the Goncourt Prize for French literature two times.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshiplove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Pierre NineyCharlotte GainsbourgDidier BourdonJean-Pierre DarroussinFinnegan Oldfield

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2017
Runtime
130 min
Status
Released
Studio
Nexus Factory
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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