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Joy and the Pharaohs
1993·Movie
·1h 15min·
Joy and the Pharaohs fingerprint
Light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle6
- Tension5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Wonder5
- Romance4
- Hopefulness4
Humor
Some satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Satire & Parody5
- Absurdist Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
History and show business
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Novelty5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Narrative Structure6
- Direction5
- Acting5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Visual Stylization6
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Joy and the Pharaohs is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
LowHistory and show business
Its world is built around history and show business.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
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The film tells the behind-the-scenes story of the making of an erotic version of the legend of Cleopatra
A supermodel, notorious for combining work and pleasure, agrees to star in an epic film about the life of Cleopatra.
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Is Joy and the Pharaohs worth watching?
52
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 4.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Joy and the Pharaohs rated?
NuditySexual content
Content advisories: nudity and sexual content.
How long is Joy and the Pharaohs?
1 h 15 min
Joy and the Pharaohs runs 1 h 15 min.
What language is Joy and the Pharaohs in?
FrenchEnglish
It was made in French, with some English. Produced in France.