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Shoot the Revolution

1990·Movie

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High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Nerve-racking and violent

  • Tension9
  • Violence7
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy8
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, politics, and society

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout characters

  • Intrigue9
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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About

During the Romanian Revolution in December 1989, a young girl is shot in the head by Tudor Barbu, a member of the Securitate. His brother Octavian was the girl's teacher who "filled her head with the ideas of truth". The question isn't how did she die, but why?
Political ThrillerHistorical DramaRomanian RevolutionSocial InjusticePost-Communist EraMoral AmbiguityCharacter-Driven MysteryHuman TragedyBleak Outlook

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What is Shoot the Revolution rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

What language is Shoot the Revolution in?

EnglishRomanian

It was made in English, with some Romanian.