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The Man Without a Country

1937·Movie
21min
58
DecentGoodWatch score

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Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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This short film tells the story of a disgraced U.S. army officer who is charged with treason. At his court martial he is sentenced to lifetime exile aboard American ships at sea, no crew member can mention anything about the United States within his hearing, and in the books he is allowed to read all references to the United States are removed.
Classic ShortHistorical DramaPsychological DramaPatriotism ThemesExile StoryMoral DilemmaSocial OstracizationCharacter StudyExistential

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Is The Man Without a Country worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 5.6).

Is The Man Without a Country plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching The Man Without a Country?

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.