
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
Taste attributes: documentaryhistorymusicespionagemusic/dancehistoricalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA grounded, stirring documentary: serious and sweeping. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
Jazz and decolonization are intertwined in a powerful narrative that recounts one of the tensest episodes of the Cold War.
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- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 150 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- BALDR Film
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