The Call

1979·Movie
1h 4min
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb–Metacritic906.6Rotten Tomatoes––

Where to watch

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About

First Part "The Call" :The orphan boy is raise by his grandmother. Disturbed by his mischiefs she decides to let boy's grandfather take care of him. Between them, the boy and his grandfather, a lovely relationship develops. Second Part "Hellados": Tells a story about the friendship between Greek and Georgian boys
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Crew

Directed by:
Guguli Mgeladze
Written by:
Nodar Dumbadze, Guguli Mgeladze
Composed by:
Vladimir Dolidze, Jakob Bobokhidze

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Call

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Is The Call worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (Metacritic 90). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Call?

1 h 4 min

The Call runs 1 h 4 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Call?

Critics90
Audiences66

Not quite. Critics rate The Call higher (90) than audiences (66). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Call in?

Georgian

It was made in Georgian. Produced in Russia.

What tropes does The Call use?

Death by IronyBig Damn HeroesSoundtrack DissonanceAx-CrazyThat One CaseHeroic BSoDHate SinkFreeze-Frame BonusToo Dumb to LiveTook a Level in BadassApathetic CitizensWhat Happened to the Mouse?and 24 more

TV Tropes lists 36 storytelling tropes for The Call, including Death by Irony, Big Damn Heroes, Soundtrack Dissonance.

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