The Man Who Cried
Film200096 min

The Man Who Cried

Taste attributes: dramamusicromancewarmusic/dancehistoricalslowfresh & originalwholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeA grounded war film that is stirring, slow-paced and inventive. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 175 votes

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

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

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Synopsis

A young refugee travels from Russia to America in search of her lost father and falls in love with a gypsy horseman.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

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Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2000
Runtime
96 min
Status
Released
Studio
Canal+
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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