The Sacrifice
Film1986146 min

The Sacrifice

Taste attributes: dramaheavyrealisticgrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA weighty, grounded drama, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Erland JosephsonSusan FleetwoodAllan EdwallGuðrún GísladóttirSven Wollter

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1986
Runtime
146 min
Status
Released
Studio
Argos Films
Taste scores
How we score

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

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