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Miss Julie

1972Movie1 h 41 min

Drama
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

A deeply moving, relentlessly bleak drama movie about the mind and history, with standout characters and performances.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing · you want to half-watch while scrolling

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Story

A filmed Royal Shakespeare Company production of August Strindberg's classic play. Miss Julie, a nineteenth-century aristocrat's daughter, is attracted to one of the servants in her father's house.

Feels like

  • Stage Play Adaptation
  • Royal Shakespeare Company
  • 19th Century Drama
  • Aristocratic Daughter
  • Forbidden Attraction
  • Psychological Intensity
  • Melancholy Romance
  • Class Conflict
  • Tragic Fate

Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
John Glenister, Robin Phillips
Written by
August Strindberg
Produced by
Martin C. Schute, Peter J. Thompson
Music by
Gordon Kember

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Facts

November 12, 1972 · 1 h 41 min · Sexual Content

Released
November 12, 1972
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Tropes

Gratuitous French, Rich Bitch, Betty and Veronica +9

  • Gratuitous French
  • Rich Bitch
  • Betty and Veronica
  • My God, What Have I Done?
  • The Tease
  • Love at First Sight
  • The Oner
  • Servile Snarker
  • The Beautiful Elite
  • Rich Suitor, Poor Suitor
  • Gilded Cage
  • Driven to Suicide

12 of 34 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Miss Julie worth watching?"

Questions about Miss Julie

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Miss Julie worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.8).

Is Miss Julie plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (10 of 10) and dialogue centrality (10 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Miss Julie good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

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

What tropes does Miss Julie use?

Gratuitous FrenchRich BitchBetty and VeronicaMy God, What Have I Done?The TeaseLove at First SightThe OnerServile SnarkerThe Beautiful EliteRich Suitor, Poor SuitorGilded CageDriven to Suicideand 22 more

TV Tropes lists 34 tropes for it, including Gratuitous French, Rich Bitch, and Betty and Veronica.