5.5
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The Thief
1935·Movie
·9min·
The Thief fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia7
- Wonder6
- Hopefulness5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy3
- Absurdist Humor2
- Situational Comedy0
World
History
- World Immersion5
- Novelty5
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction5
- Acting5
- Narrative Structure4
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition8
- Visual Stylization6
- Music Centrality6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
The Thief is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
LowNostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowHistory
Its world is built around history.
All world traits
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality3Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical10Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational6Informative and instructive.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
A Soviet cartoon with an original electronic musical score.
Early Soviet AnimationExperimental Music ScoreHistorical ContextChildren's EntertainmentShort FilmSimple NarrativeVisually Charming
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Questions about The Thief
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Thief worth watching?
55
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 5.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Thief?
0 h 9 min
The Thief runs 0 h 9 min.
What language is The Thief in?
Russian
It was made in Russian. Produced in Russia.
What tropes does The Thief use?
Parent with New ParamourAlliterative TitleTime SkipHe's Dead, JimAllegorical CharacterMistaken for CheatingLady DrunkThe Plot ReaperParental Sexuality SquickSexiledMale Frontal NudityBook Endsand 14 more
TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for The Thief, including Parent with New Paramour, Alliterative Title, Time Skip.