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Chains

1949Movie1 h 35 min

CrimeDrama
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7

Summary

A family drama involving a wife torn between her husband and her criminal ex-lover.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Raffaello Matarazzo
Written by
Aldo De Benedetti, Nicola Manzari, Libero Bovio
Produced by
Goffredo Lombardo, Raffaello Matarazzo
Music by
Gino Campase

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Facts

October 29, 1949 · 1 h 35 min · Sexual Content

Released
October 29, 1949
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
7 countries

Tropes

Faint in Shock, Train-Station Goodbye, Faux Fluency +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Chains?"

Questions about Chains

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Chains?

Criterion

In the United States, Chains streams on Criterion. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Chains worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.7).

Is Chains good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Chains?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Chains in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.