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The Adventures of Marco Polo

1938·Movie
1h 44min·NR
53
MediocreGoodWatch score

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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Nostalgic and wondrous

  • Nostalgia9
  • Wonder8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

History

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability5
  • Dialogue Centrality4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction5
  • Acting5
  • Narrative Structure5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6
  • Editing5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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HE Came, HE Saw, HE Conquered

The Venetian traveler Marco Polo meets Kublai Khan and foils a plotter with fireworks in medieval China.
Classic Hollywood AdventureHistorical RomanceOrientalist SpectaclePre-War CinemaGentleman ExplorerCourt IntrigueGrand Set PiecesNostalgic EscapismTechnicolor Era Aesthetic

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Adventures of Marco Polo

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Where can I stream The Adventures of Marco Polo legally?

The Adventures of Marco Polo is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Adventures of Marco Polo worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 5.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Adventures of Marco Polo rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is The Adventures of Marco Polo?

1 h 44 min

The Adventures of Marco Polo runs 1 h 44 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Adventures of Marco Polo?

Critics60
Audiences41

Not quite. Critics rate The Adventures of Marco Polo higher (60) than audiences (41). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was The Adventures of Marco Polo a box office hit?

Budget$2 million
Box office$2 million

No. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 85% of its budget.

What language is The Adventures of Marco Polo in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Adventures of Marco Polo?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Adventures of Marco Polo in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.