5.8
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Civilization
1916·Movie
·1h 26min·NR·
Civilization fingerprint
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Energy
Spectacular
- Spectacle7
- Tension6
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Nostalgic and melancholic
- Nostalgia8
- Melancholy7
- Pathos6
Humor
Some slapstick and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy5
- Satire & Parody5
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
History, faith and meaning, and war
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Ambiguity6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Intrigue7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Visual Stylization6
All energy traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and melancholic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
MediumSome slapstick and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and satire.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
World
MediumHistory, faith and meaning, and war
Its world is built around history, faith and meaning, and war.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Educational6Informative and instructive.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
An epic of humanity
Count Ferdinand, a submarine commander and secret pacifist refuses to torpedo a defenseless passenger ship during wartime. His submarine is sunk in the following fracas. In the spirit world, Christ commends the captain, and returns to earth in the commander's body to promote His message of peace.
World War I AllegoryPacifismSpiritual AwakeningAnti-War MessageHistorical DramaSilent Film EraPolitical CommentaryMoral ConflictChrist Figure
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Questions about Civilization
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Civilization worth watching?
55
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 5.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Civilization rated?
NRViolence
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Civilization?
1 h 26 min
Civilization runs 1 h 26 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Civilization?
Critics83
Audiences58
Not quite. Critics rate Civilization higher (83) than audiences (58). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Civilization in?
Englishxx
It was made in English, with some xx. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Civilization use?
Color WashUptown GirlDramatic UnmaskCall-BackPatriotic FervorMessianic ArchetypeThe MutinyOne-Word TitleRipped from the HeadlinesRuritaniaImagine SpotEstablishing Character Momentand 6 more
TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Civilization, including Color Wash, Uptown Girl, Dramatic Unmask.