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Ivan the Idiot
2002·Movie
·1h 30min·
Ivan the Idiot fingerprint
High energy, striking style, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension7
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Wonder6
- Melancholy5
- Pathos4
Humor
Some satire and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Satire & Parody7
- Absurdist Humor6
- Dark Humor5
World
The future, society, and technology
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
- Intrigue7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
HighTense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Ivan the Idiot is tense and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome satire and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumThe future, society, and technology
Its world is built around the future, society, and technology.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic8Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative4Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
A science fiction take on the classic folk character Ivan the fool/idiot.
Sci-Fi SatireDystopian FutureSocial CommentaryFolk Tale AdaptationPolitical AllegoryAbsurdist HumorTechnological CritiqueRussian FolkloreFast-Paced
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Is Ivan the Idiot worth watching?
25
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 25/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Ivan the Idiot rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Ivan the Idiot?
1 h 30 min
Ivan the Idiot runs 1 h 30 min.
What language is Ivan the Idiot in?
Russian
It was made in Russian. Produced in Russia.