The Man with the Iron Heart
Film2017120 min

The Man with the Iron Heart

Taste attributes: actionhistorythrillerwarbiographyhistoricalunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"The true story of how the architect of the Holocaust was assassinated"

Boxlist takeWeighty and realistic: a sweeping war film, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, 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

With the Third Reich at its peak in 1942, the Czech resistance in London plans the most ambitious military operation of WWII – Anthropoid. Two young recruits are sent to Prague to assassinate the most ruthless Nazi leader – Reinhardt Heydrich, head of the SS, the Gestapo and the architect of the Final Solution.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

fighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jason ClarkeRosamund PikeJack O'ConnellJack ReynorMia Wasikowska

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2017
Runtime
120 min
Status
Released
Studio
BNP Paribas Fortis Film Finance
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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