The Trial
Taste attributes: crimedramapsychologicalmysterythrillerfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealgrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
Boxlist takeExpect an original, intricate crime drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very intricate · Structure: surreal · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.6 /10
TMDB · 295 votes
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
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Synopsis
An unassuming office worker is arrested and stands trial, but he is never made aware of his charges.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1962
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Finanziaria Cinematografica Italiana (FICIT)
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
