Queen of the Desert
Film2015128 min

Queen of the Desert

Taste attributes: adventuredramahistoryromancehistoricalbiographyslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardy

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"One woman can change the course of history"

Boxlist takeA grounded adventure film that is moving, unhurried and wholesome. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.0 /10

TMDB · 201 votes

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, 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

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Nicole KidmanJames FrancoDamian LewisJay AbdoRobert Pattinson

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2015
Runtime
128 min
Status
Released
Studio
120dB Films
Taste scores
How we score

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

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