7.3
Is The Inheritors worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (57).
Summary
In a small farming valley in Austria in the beginning of the 20th century a tyrannical farmer is found dead, and all the farmhands are relieved to be free of their tyrant. But the farmer was childless, so suddenly they all inherit the farm together. Now conflicts begin, as nobody is the boss and nobody has to obey.
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- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
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- Directed by
- Stefan Ruzowitzky
- Written by
- Stefan Ruzowitzky
- Produced by
- Danny Krausz, Kurt Stocker
- Music by
- Erik Satie
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Facts
June 19, 1998 · 1 h 35 min · R
- Released
- June 19, 1998
- Runtime
- 1 h 35 min
- Age rating
- R
- Content
- Violence
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- German
- Made in
- Austria
- Available in
- 4 countries
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Is The Inheritors plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is The Inheritors in English?
German
No, it was made in German.