
Queen Margot
Taste attributes: dramahistoryromancehistoricalbiographyslowwholesomeheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers allsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
"She was the wife of a king… and the lover of a soldier."
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, unhurried romantic drama, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like patience over pace.
Taste details
Pace: very slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.3 /10
TMDB · 229 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, 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
Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble King Charles IX, marries the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1994
- Runtime
- 138 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- ARD/Degeto Film
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











