Flag

1987Movie1 h 41 min

72
GoodGoodWatch score
72
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A repentant gambler, Simon is a senior inspector in the banditry repression brigade headed by his friend Pierre Tramoni. Pierre is brilliant and wants to go far. Simon has no ambition and only one passion: gambling.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directed by
Jacques Santi

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Facts

October 6, 1987 · 1 h 41 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
October 6, 1987
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Action
Original language
French
Made in
France, Canada

Tropes

Spoiler Opening, Downer Ending, Jitter Cam +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Flag worth watching?"

Questions about Flag

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Flag worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 6).

Will I feel good after watching Flag?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Flag in English?

French

No, it was made in French.

What tropes does Flag use?

Spoiler OpeningDowner EndingJitter CamReal Robot GenrePropaganda PieceBut Now I Must GoBloodless CarnageArt ShiftSchematized PropIntrepid ReporterDissonant SerenityIn-Universe Cameraand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 tropes for it, including Spoiler Opening, Downer Ending, and Jitter Cam.